Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-28 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas François
On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 09:25:43AM +0200, Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Hello, > On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 06:53:28PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > > It seems that some German man pages are not the translations of the > > current English man pages. Can you have a look at it, and see if they > > need

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-28 Diskussionsfäden Martin Schulze
Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > Yes, the package itself does. But sometimes the man page stays the > same for years, until a bug report comes in and asks for an update. > And some man pages are autogenerated, and hence the file date (if > preserved) is also not necessarily correct. Of course, having a pr

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-28 Diskussionsfäden Helge Kreutzmann
Hello Joey, On Mon, Mar 28, 2005 at 11:16:47AM +0200, Martin Schulze wrote: > > Joey, I think this would be a good idea, if we went through the german > > man pages and added a *prominent* note into all man pages which are > > not a current translation. This would not only help users, who could, >

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-28 Diskussionsfäden Martin Schulze
Helge Kreutzmann wrote: > > Can you provide an update as a bug to the shadow package, or indicate if > > the man page is so outdated that it should be dropped (if it will mislead > > users), or just add an indication that German users can read the more > > up-to-date English man page with "man -L C

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-27 Diskussionsfäden Helge Kreutzmann
Hello, On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 06:53:28PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > It seems that some German man pages are not the translations of the > current English man pages. Can you have a look at it, and see if they > need an update? Many german man pages are *not* the translation of the original

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-27 Diskussionsfäden Martin Schulze
Jens Seidel wrote: > http://www.infodrom.org/projects/manpages-de/ > > contains > $ wc ./man1/passwd.1 ./man1/chsh.1 > 205 1358 9654 ./man1/passwd.1 >36 218 1491 ./man1/chsh.1 > 241 1576 11145 insgesamt > > and the passwd package contains these too (other versions!) > $ dpkg -S /us

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-26 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas François
Hi, On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 08:09:45PM +0100, Jens Seidel wrote: > On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 06:53:28PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > > Can you provide an update as a bug to the shadow package, or indicate if > > the man page is so outdated that it should be dropped (if it will mislead > > users)

Re: Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-26 Diskussionsfäden Jens Seidel
On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 06:53:28PM +0100, Nicolas François wrote: > Dear Debian German translators, > > It seems that some German man pages are not the translations of the > current English man pages. Can you have a look at it, and see if they > need an update? Updating translations should be no

Shadow's manpages translation

2005-03-26 Diskussionsfäden Nicolas François
Dear Debian German translators, It seems that some German man pages are not the translations of the current English man pages. Can you have a look at it, and see if they need an update? chsh.1: There isn't the same number of paragraphs The -s options is not documented. passwd.1: The options are