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Date:      Tue, 07 Aug 2001 02:11:55 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@starjuice.net>, John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, Mike Pritchard <mpp@mppsystems.com>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Which OS does a man page come from? (was: cvs commit: src/bi 
Message-ID:  <200108070811.f778Bt112605@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 07 Aug 2001 17:03:42 %2B0930." <20010807170342.J1565@wantadilla.lemis.com> 
References:  <20010807170342.J1565@wantadilla.lemis.com>  <20010807093340.J69153@wantadilla.lemis.com> <28423.997169381@axl.seasidesoftware.co.za> 

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In message <20010807170342.J1565@wantadilla.lemis.com> Greg Lehey writes:
: On Tuesday,  7 August 2001 at  9:29:41 +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote:
: > On Tue, 07 Aug 2001 09:33:40 +0930, Greg Lehey wrote:
: >
: >> These are not unlikely scenarios.  They're real life.  As I said in an
: >> earlier message, I do have man pages for multiple architectures on my
: >> network.  I'm sure I'm not alone.  Your standpoint makes you look like
: >> you can't understand that other people may want to do things you
: >> don't.
: >
: > So, like... what's your solution, specifically?
: 
: As I said: we add the .Os and .Dd when installing.

How is that different than just copying the mandoc macros that were
used to build the man pages from the {cd, network, wherever} you got
the man page sources from?

Adding the .Os and .Dd at install time seems ugly to me.

Warner

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