Ian> 2. Either it should not be compressed (see the guidelines) or we
  Ian> should mandate compressed manpages.

In this case the guidelines are of. Bruce waved his hand a while ago and
allowed parallel existence of compressed and uncompressed manpages. 
Some maintainers, yours truly included, started to compress man pages:

[EMAIL PROTECTED]:~> find /usr/man/ -name \*gz |wc -l
    107  

In this case, the Guidelines need updating.

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Dirk Eddelb"uttel                             http://qed.econ.queensu.ca/~edd


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