clone 661625 -1 retitle -1 gwc manpage references missing gwd2 manpage thanks
Quoting J G Miller (mil...@yoyo.org): > Package: geneweb > Version: 6.03-1 > Severity: normal > > In the manual page for gwc it states > > The primary documentation of gwc is in the HTML documentation, which > you can find in the documentation directory (/usr/share/doc/geneweb on > Debian systems). > > Please look there for complete and up-to-date documentation. > > This instruction is also repeated in the manual page for the other > geneweb binaries consang, ged2gwb, gwb2ged, gwd, gwu. > > However the directory /usr/share/doc/geneweb (or sub-directory thereof) > contains no HTML files and a symbolic link to its-self > > 0 lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 23 2012-02-28 16:08 doc_choice -> > /usr/share/doc/geneweb// > > The lack of documentation makes creation of the geneological databases > for use by GeneWeb a severe hurdle for new users. > > The manual page for gwc also states > > SEE ALSO > gwc2(1) > > but there is no manual page for gwc2 (nor corresponding binary to use). > > Please would you consider including HTML documentation with this package. I'll "fix" this by adding a README.docs-6.x file that points to upstream stance (docs are outdated and the only doc is currently online). I also clone this bug as a separate bug report for this issue you report about the missing gw2 manpage.
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