* Karel Kulhavy wrote: > On Mon, Dec 04, 2006 at 03:31:06PM +0000, Stuart Henderson wrote: > > On 2006/12/04 16:15, Karel Kulhavy wrote: > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:~$ autoconf > > > Provide an AUTOCONF_VERSION environment variable, please > > > > > > I suggest this error message to be extended with a pointer to information > > > how to set this environment variable. As I wrote, I didn't find any > > > manpage > > > about this topic (even if the manpage list suggested it should be > > > installed), > > > but maybe there is some URL explaining this topic. > > > > set it to the version number you want; if you need to run autoconf you > > probably also know how to read the /usr/local/bin/autoconf script and work > > this out yourself... > > According to this approach, M$ Window$ are open source, because you can > read the machine code which contains an exact description how it works inside. > > Why isn't there a manual page for the autoconf switch script under man > autoconf > and there is a manpage for another openbsd specific software under man > pkg_add? > > Please understand that these problems may seem insignificant, but there are > lots of them and added together they decrease the usability of OpenBSD. I > believe that adding a piece of text here and there when reported would cost > negligible work and would increase the usability of the system. Like when > you report typos in books.
pkg_info autoconf and pkg_info metaauto describe this.
