On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 4:15 PM, Michael Stapelberg wrote: > It doesn’t unconditionally prefer Spanish pages over English pages. What > you’re seeing is that it picks a section first (1 instead of 8, in this > case) and sticks to it. In section 1, the best match for an English request > is the Spanish page, because there is no English page. > > The rationale behind this logic is that it’s better to serve the manpage of > the correct section, even if the language doesn’t match. If the user > requested e.g. crontab(5), they won’t be happy with crontab(1) only because > there is a crontab(1) version in their preferred language.
In this case the user hasn't selected a section, so it seems like a bug to choose a section for them. -- bye, pabs https://wiki.debian.org/PaulWise