> Oh right.  5.1 is going to be the first release where all
> machine-dependent manuals for all architectures will be
> installed on all other architectures as well, such that
> there is no longer any risk that you miss whole pages for,
> say, the binutils of the GCC 2 era just because you happen
> to read manuals on a GCC 4 architecture.
>
> That's one of the nice details we did during s2k11 in
> Ljubljana (say hi to Mitja!).
>
> But wait.  In 5.1, the same set of manual pages will be available
> on each machine.  However, the *content* of, say, the gcc(1)
> manual will still look different on a GCC 2 and on a GCC 4
> architecture.  Drats, my evil plot for simplicity was foiled
> again...

Ingo@, Kristaps@ and Jmc@ and the mandoc contributors, much thanks for
the better manuals. great job guys!!!

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