reassign 538004 perl 5.10.0-24 merge 161507 538004 thanks On Wed, Jul 22, 2009 at 01:58:04PM +0200, Ansgar Burchardt wrote:
> many man pages (almost all perl* man pages) are installed in the wrong > section: perlop and friends are installed in section 1 (Executable > programs or shell commands). They should probably be installed in either > section 7 (Miscellaneous) or section 3 (Library calls). This is already reported as #161507, quoting Brendan: > These are subpages split from perl(1) which is a TOC of sorts (at one > point [4.036 and earlier] there was only perl(1)). > > There lies the rationale for having them in section 1--they are part of > the documentation of /usr/bin/perl, which is an executable program. Merging. Not sure if there's any more of a consensus now than there was back in 2002 about the thing to do. Cheers, -- Niko Tyni [email protected] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
