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bug#74808: date.1: Some remarks and and a patch for editorial changes fo
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Brendan O'Dea |
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bug#74808: date.1: Some remarks and and a patch for editorial changes for this man page |
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Fri, 13 Dec 2024 18:38:34 +1100 |
On Fri, 13 Dec 2024, 17:47 Paul Eggert, <eggert@cs.ucla.edu> wrote:
> On 12/12/24 12:32, Brendan O'Dea wrote:
> > From that it seems that CR is a replacement which should work for
> groff, if
> > I read that correctly, James Clarke used that from the start.
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> Perhaps help2man could be changed to generate man pages that use CR if
> it's groff, and CW otherwise.
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That seems like a reasonable choice if it is possible to identify groff. I
noted another option in a reply off list earlier today.
I haven't seen a help2man release lately; anybody know what's up with that?
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bug-help2man is is an alias to my email address, and I have fallen behind.
I finally got to working through the backlog yesterday (mostly prompted by
an email about this issue), but ran out of time. I'll push a release when
I return.
--bod
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