On 03.01.2015 21:20, Tomas Pospisek wrote: [...] > Please do mention the "README.lgeneral.gz" file as that has a > description of the controls.
I did: "Please also read README.lgeneral for further instructions on how to play the game." [...] >> I think the man page is fine because lgeneral really is only the engine. > > Again, as a user, I very like might not know that. I install the > package, then type lgeneral on the command line. "The game starts". And > now what? So I either search for a README or I type "man lgeneral". And > that should give me the info that's necessary. According to Unix > tradition all necessary should be contained in the man page. I don't think it is helpful if we repeat the same information over and over again. The man page should contain precise information about the engine's commands and it is not a replacement for other documentation. There are two README files under /usr/share/doc/lgeneral and after reading them everyone should now be able to play the game.
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