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Bug#467166: This is not gcc-doc-defaults bug



Nikita V. Youshchenko writes:
> reassign 467166 gcc
> thanks
> 
> Matthias,
> 
> This is not a bug in gcc-doc-defaults package. If gcc-doc is 
> installed, 'man gcc' works as expected.
> 
> The issue is in 'gcc' package, that it does not provide the man page (for 
> those ugly licensing reasons), and does not give any hints to user on how 
> to find the documentation.
> 
> Not sure if it should be fixed or not.
> We may add obvious diversion-based trick (packages from main add stub man 
> pages that reference the non-free packages, package from non-free divert 
> those with real man pages) if you think it is appropriate.

hmm, I do see a gcc-4.2-doc-non-dfsg source package, but not a
gcc-4.3-doc-non-dfsg package, and at least on powerpc gcc-doc is not
available. IMO this report doesn't belong to gcc.

  Matthias



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