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Re: anyone want to work on bug # 1063?



Bruce Perens writes ("anyone want to work on bug # 1063?"):
> If anyone wants to work on the use of the word "alternate" in man pages
> as per bug 1063, go for it. You'll have to feed your changes back to the
> upstream maintainers as well as the package maintainers.

If your package has only incorrect uses, you can use
 perl -i.bak -pe 's/alternate\b/alternative/' *.man
or some such.

If you (package maintaners) don't want to fix this just leave it; in a
few months I'll do another `grep' and send you some diffs.

Ian.


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