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Re: 3pm/3perl perl manpage naming policy



On Wed, May 05, 2004 at 02:34:40PM +0200, Marc 'HE' Brockschmidt wrote:
> Stephen Quinney <stephen@jadevine.org.uk> writes:
> > That all seems fairly clear and sensible to me. I guess it's just a
> > case of educating lintian as to when it is looking at a core package
> > and when it is a separate module.
> 
> No. The packages just have to create correct manpages (where the section
> in the manpage matches the suffix used in the filename).

I still don't see why this is important. The man pages quote correct
sections (3pm is still part of section 3), even if the package chooses
to install them in a subsection.

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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