On Mon, Mar 26, 2001 at 06:03:38PM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> The syntax for declaring manual pages has been changed.
> 
> The manual pages to be installed can now be listed in a
> single MAN variable.  The old MAN[1-9] syntax is still
> supported, for backwards compatibility.
> 
> The plan is to MFC this feature after 4.3 release, and
> start the deorbit sequence for MAN[1-9] syntax.
> 
> Developers, please make sure all new Makefiles use the
> new syntax.

I welcome the changes, but don't think the old version should be
removed: third party software uses it, and it would not serve any
purpose to break them.

Kris

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