Control: tags -1 wontfix Control: close -1 On Tue, 15 Feb 2022 21:27:58 +0100 Michael Biebl <bi...@debian.org> wrote: > Hi Marc > > Am 15.02.22 um 16:36 schrieb Marc Haber: > > the manpage bootup(7) says that the initramfs is often created by > > dracut(8). This might be true in the Red Hat world, but not on Debian. > > This wording should be patched in the Debian package. > > We had this in the past, like e.g. in [1]. But I'm still not convinced > that we should be starting to patch the man pages. I want less Debian > specific patches not more and this would be one which we'd never get rid > off again. A maintenance nightmare in the long run. > > Strictly speaking, in this specific instance, the man pages aren't even > incorrect, they just don't go into Debian specific details. > I don't think it's worth patching that.
Yeah we should not patch manpages like this. You can use dracut in Debian, a few people do, so it is technically correct. -- Kind regards, Luca Boccassi
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