Simon Josefsson dijo [Mon, Mar 02, 2009 at 11:22:52AM +0100]: > How about submitting a patch to use help2man instead? > > http://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/ > > Then the man page will be kept up to date with --help output. > > Possibly the document around the man page requirement could point to > help2man as a quick solution in case there is useful --help output but > no man page.
Hmh, this could even be promoted as a "best packaging practice". Many authors do ship properly-formatted --help entries, and our hand-generated manpages can often linger behind the truth. Any strong opinions against? -- Gunnar Wolf - gw...@gwolf.org - (+52-55)5623-0154 / 1451-2244 PGP key 1024D/8BB527AF 2001-10-23 Fingerprint: 0C79 D2D1 2C4E 9CE4 5973 F800 D80E F35A 8BB5 27AF -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-devel-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org