Greg Wooledge wrote: >> 'man bash' cites Brian Fox and Chet Ramey as the authors, >> and gives an E-mail address for each. (It's possible that >> they may be the active upstream maintainers, as well.) > > Chet Ramey is the current upstream bash maintainer. > Brian Fox has not been involved with bash development for > decades. Nevertheless, removing Brian's email address from > the AUTHORS section is neither necessary nor desirable. > Everyone knows it's a historical section.
I think it's wrong to include tech information in manpages that looks useful but isn't, I'd consider that a bug which should and could be fixed quickly and easily. I didn't know this was a radical view actually! But I take pride in this, apparently controversial position then. -- underground experts united https://dataswamp.org/~incal
