Hello,
sorry for the late response, I'm the man package maintainer and I agree
with the idea to switch from man to man-db. I just sent a mail to fedora
list about it.
Thanks.
Ivana
On 02/12/2010 05:53 PM, Till Maas wrote:
> Hiyas,
> according to the man-db[0] homepage all/most other major distri
Couldn't you still do something similar with man-db to get the desired
effect?
On Fri, Feb 12, 2010 at 4:01 PM, Hans Ulrich Niedermann <
h...@n-dimensional.de> wrote:
> On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:53:50 +0100
> Till Maas wrote:
>
> > In a package of mine, "man -l" is used to create a plaintext versio
On Fri, 12 Feb 2010 17:53:50 +0100
Till Maas wrote:
> In a package of mine, "man -l" is used to create a plaintext version
> of the manpage, which seems to only work with man-db. Could this be a
> Feature for F14 to use man-db instead of man or are there major
> reasons not to do this?
If you n
Hiyas,
according to the man-db[0] homepage all/most other major distributions
use a more actively developed manpage suite called man-db, while we only
ship this:
http://primates.ximian.com/~flucifredi/man/
In a package of mine, "man -l" is used to create a plaintext version of
the manpage, which s