On 2020-12-22 17:58, olivier sallou wrote: > maintaining man pages is quite a hell when not provided, depends on > tool "help" , customize which option to get for help, and result in > quite often non up-to-date man pages... :-( > > I usually don't... as quite often *xxx -h* is verbose enough to give > software hints/usage and do not need a man page.
This sums up my opinion quite well too. I'm not sure if outdated manpages aren't worse than none at all, as lack of a manpage at least redirects the user to search for the usage information elsewhere. Thus I'd better dodge a no-manual-page lintian warning :) Andrius
