Date: 13 Dec 2002 13:39:15 -0800 From: swear@attbi.com (Gary W. Swearingen) To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: "Marcus L. Reid" <marcus@blazingdot.com>, freebsd-questions@freeBSD.org Subject: Re: layered file systems ... Message-ID: <8lel8lk398.l8l@localhost.localdomain> In-Reply-To: <20021213133130.S13175-100000@hub.org> References: <20021213095811.A13175-100000@hub.org> <20021213151455.GD92171@blazingdot.com> <20021213113108.B13175-100000@hub.org> <20021213162521.GA96011@blazingdot.com> <20021213133130.S13175-100000@hub.org>
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"Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> writes: > That's kinda what I'm wondering ... is it just that nobody has updated the > man page since '94 ... from looking at the sources, ther have been mods to > it since then: If you're referring to the manpage date which gets displayed with the manpage, you can fugidaboudit; according to the "mdoc" manpage, it's the "date of authorship", which most read with an implied "original". I complained to the doc people that this policy makes FreeBSD stuff look unmaintained to casual users (at least). You can guess the response. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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