On Mon, Sep 09, 2002 at 01:22:12AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > On Sun, Sep 08, 2002 at 04:41:34PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote: > I fixed this in man-db 2.3.20-20, after a fashion: the database won't > get updated over time unless you have cron enabled, but this is > difficult to avoid without making man a pain to use; at least you get a > database built with the man pages from base packages. > > Do you think it's worth me making an upload to stable with just this > change, to see if it'll be let into 3.0r1?
I think there's an expectation that a unix/linux system have working apropos. But the alternative is to tell people to mandb in the manual. I don't think it's worth the potential hassle, personally. -- *------v--------- Installing Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 --------v------* | <http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual> | | debian-imac: <http://debian-imac.sourceforge.net> | | Chris Tillman [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | To Have, Give All to All (ACIM) | *----------------------------------------------------------------* -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]