Re: Proposal regarding future packaging
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John Goerzen wrote:
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> Too crude? That's a simple command, easily found in a relevant manpage. In
> true Unix fashion, its output can be easily piped to other commands. What's
> crude about it?
Well, it doesn't actually tell me what I need to know --- how to get started
using a package. I only use it because it's the only way of figuring out what
documentation has installed, and even then it just gives me a dumb list of man
pages and info files, with no suggestions about which one would be a good
starting point for further reading.
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