Hi Nicolas, > On Tue, Dec 26, 2006 at 09:37:36PM -0800, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> I'm the upstream man-pages maintainer. Thanks for your wonderful patches! >> (How did you get all of this stuff?) > > That's the advantages of translation and translation reviews: you have to > read the fucking manuals;)
Okay -- with this thoroughness, Alain must be happy to have you around! >>> --- ../orig/manpages-2.39/man7/man.7 2006-12-21 23:25:37.000000000 >>> +0100 >>> +++ ./manpages-2.39/man7/man.7 2006-12-22 20:22:10.000000000 +0100 >>> @@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ >>> .I title >>> .SH DESCRIPTION >>> This manual page explains the >>> -.B "groff tmac.an" >>> +.B "groff an.tmac" >>> macro package (often called the >>> .B man >>> macro package) and related conventions for creating manual (man) pages. >>> diff -rauN ../orig/manpages-2.39/man7/mdoc.7 ./manpages-2.39/man7/mdoc.7 >> *** Can you please give me further details on this? I don't know whether >> this change is correct. > > I assumed "groff tmac.an" means the tmac.an file distributed by groff. > But, at least on Debian, the file distributed by groff is > /usr/share/groff/1.18.1/tmac/an.tmac Okay -- I think I will leave this change for the moment. I need more detail about what is the correct thing here... >>> diff -rauN ../orig/manpages-2.39/man3/iconv_open.3 >>> ./manpages-2.39/man3/iconv_open.3 >>> --- ../orig/manpages-2.39/man3/iconv_open.3 2006-08-03 15:57:30.000000000 >>> +0200 >>> +++ ./manpages-2.39/man3/iconv_open.3 2006-12-21 23:40:37.000000000 >>> +0100 >>> @@ -23,6 +23,10 @@ >>> for converting byte sequences from character encoding \fIfromcode\fP to >>> character encoding \fItocode\fP. >>> .PP >>> +.\" According to iconv --list: >>> +.\" "This does not necessarily mean that all combinations of these names >>> +.\" can be used for the FROM and TO command line parameters." >>> +.\" Who's right? >> *** Where does the text that you are quoting come from? >> (no changes, yet) >> >>> The values permitted for \fIfromcode\fP and \fItocode\fP and the supported >>> combinations are system dependent. For the GNU C library, the permitted >>> values are listed by the \fBiconv \-\-list\fP command, and all combinations > > I propose to replace "all combinations of the listed values are supported" > by "but not all combinations of the listed values are supported" (I > assumed iconv --list is right) But -- my question was, where did the text you quoted come from. I cannot find it. > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > --- man3/iconv_open.3.orig 2006-12-27 22:41:15.000000000 +0100 > +++ man3/iconv_open.3 2006-12-27 22:42:49.000000000 +0100 > @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ > .PP > The values permitted for \fIfromcode\fP and \fItocode\fP and the supported > combinations are system dependent. For the GNU C library, the permitted > -values are listed by the \fBiconv \-\-list\fP command, and all combinations > +values are listed by the \fBiconv \-\-list\fP command, but not all > combinations > of the listed values are supported. > .PP > The resulting conversion descriptor can be used with \fBiconv\fP() any number Cheers, Michael -- Michael Kerrisk maintainer of Linux man pages Sections 2, 3, 4, 5, and 7 Want to help with man page maintenance? Grab the latest tarball at http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/manpages/ read the HOWTOHELP file and grep the source files for 'FIXME'. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
