On Mon, 25 Dec 2023 20:33:15 +0800 =?utf-8?b?T3R0byBLZWvDpGzDpGluZW4=?= <o...@debian.org> wrote: > Package: nuspell > Version: 5.1.4-1 > Severity: normal > Tags: upstream > > While trying to learn how to use Nuspell I noticed that it has no man page in > Debian (https://dyn.manpages.debian.org/jump?q=nuspell yields 'page not > found'). The README about the tool usage at > https://github.com/nuspell/nuspell/blob/master/README.md#using-the-command- > line-tool is only 4 lines long.
Nuspell used to have upstream man-page, but at some point the CLI tool got some significant changes and simplification and along with that the man page got removed. As stated in the readme you should use the --help CLI option right now. > > However, I did find > https://manpages.ubuntu.com/manpages/jammy/en/man1/nuspell.1.html. I don't now > where the source of that file is (wasn't able to find it on Launchpad). > > I would like to suggest to have this man page source included as a patch in > Debian, and also upstreamed. Please do not do that as that old man page is not relevant for the new CLI tool. Feel free to open upstream issue about the man page. > > I am sure there are many more like me who are evaluating if they should > migrate > from Hunspell to Nuspell and thus how exactly to do it, and how to use > Nuspell. > That man page was very useful for me. See above, use upstream issues on Github.
