On Fri, May 19, 2006 at 02:03:58AM -0400, Jeremy Huntwork wrote: > > We've never had help2man though, so nothing in that aspect has changed > with the man-db/db changes. IIRC, that's why we used to do that 'touch > doc/flex.1' on the flex package after we patched it in the current > stable book - so that it wouldn't try to use 'help2man' to generate new > man pages. > OK, so obviously at least one other package has a similar dependency between the man page(s) and the code. Makes the touch sound more likely to be a reasonable thing to do.
It's not strictly related to man-db, although the i18n changes all went in at the same time. Ken -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/lfs-dev FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/faq/ Unsubscribe: See the above information page