On Mon, Aug 01, 2022 at 07:57:24AM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > (re-sending, corecting Christian's email address) > > On Mon, Aug 01, 2022 at 07:56:13AM -0500, Serge E. Hallyn wrote: > > On Sun, Jul 31, 2022 at 12:53:20PM +0200, Alejandro Colomar (man-pages) > > wrote: > > > Hi Serge, > > > > > > I see that Debian manpages remove passwd(5) from upstream Linux man-pages > > > because you (shadow-utils) already produce a page, and Debian manpages' > > > README.Debian says they like it more. > > > > > > I'm happy with the passwd(5) manual page being part of shadow-utils. Do > > > you > > > know if all GNU/Linux distributions use shadow-utils and therefore have > > > your > > > > Many do, but alpine for instance does not. > > > > > manual page? I'd like to remove the page from the Linux man-pages if > > > no-one > > > is reading it. > > > > > > BTW, if I remove it, please have a look at it, just in case you see > > > anything > > > that you may be interested in picking for your page. > > > > I'll take a look later this week, thanks.
Yeah, honestly there are things I like in the man-pages version, like the historical note about the GECOS field. It would be nice to see them somewhat merged. _______________________________________________ Pkg-shadow-devel mailing list [email protected] https://alioth-lists.debian.net/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/pkg-shadow-devel
