On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 09:35:26PM +0200, Ingo Schwarze wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> Jason McIntyre wrote on Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 06:43:09PM +0100:
> > On Mon, Jul 15, 2019 at 04:56:29PM +0200, Klemens Nanni wrote:
> 
> >> This tool comes from the textproc/vgrind port so base does not have it,
> >> is that the reason we do not reference it?
> >> 
> >> I think it is still useful, so here's the Xr addition.
> 
> > we pretty much try to keep xrs only to base pages in base pages.
> > yes, there are exceptions, but they are few and far between.
> > i'm not keen to start adding xrs to pages other people don;t have.
> 
> I tend to agree with Jason; besides, it would also cause dead
> hyperlinks on man.openbsd.org.
> 
> The following may be useful, though.  This kind of reference occurs
> rarely enough that i'm not sure whether we have a standard wording
> for it.
> 
> Yours,
>   Ingo
> 
> 
> Index: ctags.1
> ===================================================================
> RCS file: /cvs/src/usr.bin/ctags/ctags.1,v
> retrieving revision 1.33
> diff -u -p -r1.33 ctags.1
> --- ctags.1   31 Dec 2015 14:01:26 -0000      1.33
> +++ ctags.1   15 Jul 2019 19:33:36 -0000
> @@ -171,7 +171,8 @@ default output tags file
>  Duplicate objects are not considered errors.
>  .Sh SEE ALSO
>  .Xr mg 1 ,
> -.Xr vi 1
> +.Xr vi 1 ,
> +and the textproc/vgrind port
>  .Sh STANDARDS
>  The
>  .Nm

i don;t like it, to be honest. can't you just reference the port in the
main body, if it's really needed?

        ...expected by the textproc/vgrind port is produced...

jmc

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