Re: man vs info
> On Wed, Mar 14, 2007 at 08:35:08AM -0800, Mike McClain wrote:
> > Has anyone seen am example where there was any more information in the
> > info pages than the man pages?
>
> From: "Roberto C. Sanchez" <roberto@connexer.com>
> The gcc package (I think) is a good example. If you install the gcc-doc
> (or whichever one corresponds to your version, like gcc4.1-doc) then you
> get the complete manual in the info pages. I think that it is because
> the FSF and GNU have a preference for info over man.
>
> From: Jhair Tocancipa Triana <jhair.tocancipa@gmail.com>
> Yes, emacs.
>
> From: "Michael Marsh" <michael.a.marsh@gmail.com>
> And gmake, and autoconf, and ...
>
My thanks to all of you,
Mike
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