On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 02:04:19AM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote: > Hi Jacob, hi Mikle, > > Jacob Meuser wrote on Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 11:28:19PM +0000: > > On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 02:18:27AM +0000, Mikle Krutov wrote: > > >> While reading the man page of MPlayer, i've noticed lots of headers of > >> it. That is kind of wrong. Version of MPlayer package is > >> mplayer-20090708p4-sdl > >> > >> With headers i mean: > >> > >> The MPlayer Project 2009-03-25 1 > >> > >> MPlayer(1) The Movie Player MPlayer(1) > > > so, what's wrong? > > I guess Mikle tries to say that nroff(1) splits man(7) pages > into individual pages of about 60 lines and puts a header line > and a footer line on each page, as opposed to putting one header > and one footer at the very beginning and end, like mandoc(1) does. > > > mplayer doesn't update their manual? go tell the > > mplayer people; reporting that here does nothing. > > I don't think this feature needs fixing right now, it doesn't make > that much of a difference. We might or might not change it later, > when we have a better control over ports manual formatting in > general. > > Yours, > Ingo Thank you for your explanation!
-- Old mercenaries never die. They go to hell and regroup. With best regards, Mikle Krutov, Bercut ltd. Technical Support department
