On Sat, Jan 18, 2014 at 03:42:50PM -0700, Theo de Raadt wrote:
> > > this page does not need an EXAMPLES section.
> > > jmc
> > What are the criteria to add an EXAMPLES section to a manpage?
> 
> Examples should cover either "slightly non-obvious but powerful" usage
> cases that are not entirely expected, and thus lead people to seeing
> the power of the command.
> 
> An example of this is the EXAMPLES in the mv page; they handle the
> tricky cases.
> 
> fw_update is not a tricky command.  Your first example was only second
> order usage (first order is: fw_update).  In this case you did spot that
> the inverse operation is missing, and that should be added.
> 

if you don;t add an option to delete the firmware, please
just document using pkg_delete rather than adding an example.

jmc

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