On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 03:37:19PM +0200, Andreas Radke wrote: > > too late. man-pages 3.00 is out. posix man-pages have been split out of > the source. we keep them together in one pkg. the 3.00-1 pkg is in > testing for both arches. please signoff. > > http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/changelog.html#release_3.00 > > -Andy > > > > the mail from lkml: > > Gidday > > I've released man-pages-3.00. > > This release is now available for download at: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages > or ftp://ftp.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages > > The change of version number reflects a number of current and planned > changes in man-pages. The most notable recent change is that my work > on man-pages is now supported by a fellowship from the Linux Foundation > (http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2008/06/man-page-is-now-supported.html ). > > A full list of the changes in this release can be seen at > http://www.kernel.org/doc/man-pages/changelog.html > (blogged at > http://linux-man-pages.blogspot.com/2008/06/man-pages-300-is-released.html ) > > The most significant change in this release is that the POSIX man-pages > (Sections 0p, 1p, 3p) are now split out into a separate package, which > can be downloaded here: > > http://www.kernel.org/pub/linux/docs/man-pages/man-pages-posix/ > > The split made sense because the POSIX pages are logically separate > from the Linux man pages. (The POSIX pages are simply copies of text > from the POSIX.1-2003 specification, which we have been granted > permission to publish for Linux. The only kinds of updates these pages > see are occasional formatting fixes, and of course updates when new > revisions of the standard appear, such as the next revision due to > appear later this year.)
Signoff x86_64. Even POSIX manpages work as expected

