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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2000 18:30:14 -0500
From:      Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@cup.hp.com>
To:        Benno Rice <benno@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4/man4.alpha linux.4 Makefile
Message-ID:  <3A356386.285F8576@cup.hp.com>
References:  <32667.976537170@axl.fw.uunet.co.za> <3A351C56.57965B1C@cup.hp.com> <20001212102049.A492@rafe.jeamland.net>

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Benno Rice wrote:
> 
> > At this time, I don't really have a problem with 2 manpages. When it's
> > time to port the Linuxulator to ia-64, things may be different,
> > though...
> 
> Why not put a section in the man page listing what architectures have support?

It's a solution, but it seems strange to be able to do `man foo' only to
find out at the end that everything you just read doesn't apply to you
(assuming the section is at the end :-)

How has NetBSD solved this?

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Marcel Moolenaar
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