Hello Helge, On Wed, 22 Apr 2020 at 21:24, Helge Kreutzmann <debian@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > Hallo Michael, > On Mon, Apr 20, 2020 at 08:36:37AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote: > > On 4/19/20 8:47 AM, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > > ** > > > > > > Description, of what is really done, should be improved > > > > > > msgid "copysign, copysignf, copysignl - copy sign of a number" > > > > I do not understand the report. Please elaborate. > > If you read the text below the description, the function does > something more complex than siply copying the sign of a number, where > I would expect the the result to be either a "+" or a "-" (or maybe 1 > or -1). > > The translator simply found this discrepancy when comparing the body > and the NAME part. > > Of course, as this is an improvement request, if you do not think it > can (or should) be changed, then please leave it as is. Given that the NAME description should be concise, no real idea for an improvement springs to mind. I suggest closing this. Thanks, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk Linux man-pages maintainer; http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/ Linux/UNIX System Programming Training: http://man7.org/training/