Is there a reason to keep this part in resolv.conf(5) about an option
doing nothing?

> options inet6
> Enables support for IPv6-only applications, by setting RES_USE_INET6
> in _res.options (see res_init(3)). On OpenBSD this option does
> nothing.

If we can remove it, here is the diff.

Index: resolv.conf.5
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RCS file: /home/cvs/src/share/man/man5/resolv.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.59
diff -u -p -r1.59 resolv.conf.5
--- resolv.conf.5       24 Jan 2020 06:16:47 -0000      1.59
+++ resolv.conf.5       23 Apr 2020 15:09:42 -0000
@@ -258,13 +258,6 @@ particularly if there is a reduced MTU,
 as is often the case with
 .Xr pppoe 4
 or with tunnels.
-.It Cm inet6
-Enables support for IPv6-only applications, by setting RES_USE_INET6 in
-_res.options (see
-.Xr res_init 3 ) .
-On
-.Ox
-this option does nothing.
 .It Cm insecure1
 Do not require IP source address on the reply packet to be equal to the
 server's address.

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