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Re: file name conflict



On Thu, May 19, 2005 at 09:26:43AM -0600, Sebastian Kuzminsky wrote:
> Cogito is a front-end matched with a back-end called GIT.  The upstream
> package includes both Cogito and GIT.  The GIT back-end wants to install a
> manpage called git(1), and the bug is that this conflicts with the manpage
> of the same name installed by the "git" package (GNU Interactive Tools).
> The git package has a binary called git, and the cogito package does
> not, so git should definately get to keep the manpage.  No other files
> installed by the git and cogito packages conflict.

So why is the manpage git(1) then, if there is no corresponding
user-accessable command?  Shouldn't it be git(7) (or maybe git(5),
potentially)?

- Matt

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