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On Tue, 9 Dec 2003 16:45:19 -0500
Mike Frysinger <vapier@g.o> wrote:
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> On Tuesday 09 December 2003 16:36, Seemant Kulleen wrote:
> > 1. Should man-pages really belong in the base system (emerge
> > system)?
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> yes
>
> > 2. Which package's manpages should be preferred, assuming (as is
> > correct
> > to assume at least until portage-ng comes out) that portage has no
> > conflicting-files-resolution feature?
>
> whichever package provides the binary should provide the manpage
> - -mike
Actually, Considering the "quality" of the coreutils manpage, I'd
suggest removing coreutils manpages from the system and going with
man-pages versions. They are far easier to understand and provide
information.
//Spider
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