On Thu, Aug 25, 2022 at 07:07:27PM +0000, Miod Vallat wrote: > > Well, something tells me the inclusion of the manual pages for fdisk > > and disklabel is deliberate. Makes some sense as these are complex > > utilities and their interactive use is documented in those pages. > > The ability to be able to read the manual pages from the binaries > themselves, when running is interactive mode, is an intentional feature > and the reason they embed a gzipped version of the formatted manpage.
Even in the installer? >From looking at how distrib works and Makefile.inc unconditionally sets NOMAN=1, it seems to me that the odd-balls fdisk and disklabel were overlooked here. The manual feature is handy, but I don't think it's worth having in install media. But sure, if others want this in the installer, I'll just leave it.
