Hi Jason, Jason McIntyre wrote on Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:58:00PM +0000: > On Wed, Feb 12, 2014 at 09:13:43PM +0100, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
>> Actually, both mandoc and groff would be happy with stuff like >> .Xr boot_alpha 8/alpha >> and off the top of my head, i don't see which tools might break. [...] >> So if you see value in making this explicit, i'd suggest asking on >> the groff list whether anybody else expects problems, and if not, >> documenting and using it. > i wouldn;t want this to happen at all, to be honest. i just wanted to > point out that you could do it. try adding it to the page, then see how > ugly it becomes. No problem, so i'm dropping the idea. The current way of linking to arch-specific manuals seems completely acceptable to me, i just wanted to make it clear that if there are any technical obstacles, it's probably not difficult to overcome them, if we want to. Given that we don't want to, that's fine as well. Yours, Ingo