On Sun 05 Jun 2016 at 16:54:02 (+0100), Lisi Reisz wrote: > On Sunday 05 June 2016 14:58:39 Gene Heskett wrote: > > I find entirely too often on linux, that the help > > tut from that menu pulldown is missing an annoying percentage of the > > time. > > Well, it's open source, Gene. Learn how to use it then write the docs. Or > pay a technical author to learn how to use it by trial and error, blood sweat > and tears, and then write the docs. I know a good one, who would I am sure, > enjoy learning how to use libreCAD, and then writing about it, but has to > earn his bread and butter, and already spends a lot of his time on Open > Source projects. > > Too many of us complain at what other people don't do with their spare time. > Me included.
Perhaps not relevant in this particular case, but there are people (who post here) who say they don't install packages' Recommendations and Suggestions. Looking at the package names containing '-doc' on my system: Suggests: 22 Recommends: 19 No reason 7 (ie I had to select and install them) Depends: 2 Cheers, David.
