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Date:      Fri, 23 Jan 2004 02:29:33 -0800
From:      Alfred Perlstein <alfred@freebsd.org>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.org>
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/fetch fetch.1
Message-ID:  <20040123102933.GC53344@elvis.mu.org>
In-Reply-To: <20040123080657.GC34542@FreeBSD.org.ua>
References:  <200401230450.i0N4omSZ049990@repoman.freebsd.org> <20040123080657.GC34542@FreeBSD.org.ua>

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* Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> [040123 00:06] wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 22, 2004 at 08:50:48PM -0800, Wes Peters wrote:
> > wes         2004/01/22 20:50:48 PST
> > 
> >   FreeBSD src repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     usr.bin/fetch        fetch.1 
> >   Log:
> >   Document fetch(1) environment variables in fetch(1) man page, instead of
> >   taking lazy users on the arduous journey through SEE ALSO to fetch(3).
> >   
> >   PR:             docs/61759
> >   Submitted by:   Christian S.J. Peron <maneo@bsdpro.com>
> >   
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.55      +108 -12   src/usr.bin/fetch/fetch.1
> > 
> Duplication is always bad.  I also think that this change wasn't
> approved by the maintainer.

For some reason I'd rather see fetch(3) xref fetch(1) for the
docco, it means that programmers may have to go through an extra
step rather than users.



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