Jack Grahl wrote: > Package: general > Severity: wishlist Hello Jack, > If some program belongs to a package which does not have the same name > as the program, the man page for that command should say which package > the program is part of. > This is not the case in, for instance, coreutils or util-linux. > This information is needed, even for packages that are always installed > as part of the base distribution, since to get source code for a program > in coreutils one needs to know that it is part of that package. 'dpkg -S <name>.<number>', can explicitly say which package man page belongs to. Example for coreutils: $ dpkg -S mv.1 coreutils: /usr/share/man/man1/mv.1.gz git-core: /usr/share/man/man1/git-mv.1.gz Look, first package is what you want. Is this approach acceptable for your needs? -- Eugene V. Lyubimkin aka JackYF, JID: jackyf.devel(maildog)gmail.com Ukrainian C++ developer, Debian Maintainer, APT contributor
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