Bug#641932: man-db: Do not throw all messages from error output away

2014-09-16 Thread Colin Watson
Control: tag -1 wontfix On Sat, Sep 17, 2011 at 07:34:46PM +, Bjarni Ingi Gislason wrote: Warnings and error messages are important to show possible defects in a manual. Redirecting them to a file (e.g. /var/log/mandb.err) is better than discarding them. I'm not convinced that it makes

Bug#641932: man-db: Do not throw all messages from error output away

2011-09-17 Thread Bjarni Ingi Gislason
Package: man-db Version: 2.5.7-8 Severity: wishlist Warnings and error messages are important to show possible defects in a manual. Redirecting them to a file (e.g. /var/log/mandb.err) is better than discarding them. I changed the file man-db in both /etc/cron.daily and /etc/cron.weekly to