On Fri, 25 Nov 2005 11:43:23 -0500 Michael Cummings <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: | Ciaran McCreesh wrote: | > man pages can't be considered optional (despite what RMS says). | > They're | > not fancy extra HTML API documentation, they're core, so they don't | > get a USE flag. | | (not advocating a USE flag bug...) what about when the man pages are | a duplication of the native documentation? perl module build process | can generate man pages - but it is all a duplication of what you get | from running perldoc instead.
Perl is of course speshul. perldoc is a man replacement which still operates correctly in a basic command-line environment. Plus, doesn't perldoc come with perl no matter what? -- Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Supreme Lord Gerbil Wrangler) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm
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