Lovely observation! I entirely agree. Committed and pushed.
On Fri, 27 Mar 2015 19:59:38 +0100 tom <t...@oxix.org> wrote: > Package: nginx > Version: 1.2.1-2.2+wheezy3 > Severity: normal > > Dear Maintainer, > > nginx(1), the manpage written for Debian, incorrectly gives > <configuration file> as a mandatory positional argument in the SYNOPSIS. > This is wrong: the config file is optional, and is via the -c option, > not a positional argument. > > Apparently an nginx(8) manpage is supplied by upstream. This raises the > question of whether Debian should be writing its own manpage at all. > > So I suggest the way to fix this bug is to remove the Debian manpage, and > install upstream's manpage instead. > > > -- System Information: > Debian Release: 7.7 > APT prefers stable-updates > APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable') > Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) > > Kernel: Linux 3.2.0-4-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores) > Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) > Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash > > Versions of packages nginx depends on: > ii nginx-full 1.2.1-2.2+wheezy3 > > nginx recommends no packages. > > nginx suggests no packages. > > -- no debconf information > -- Michael Lustfield -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
