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* mandoc: Correct the mandoc.db(5) requirements of man(1) after the
@ 2017-08-22 18:18 schwarze
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From: schwarze @ 2017-08-22 18:18 UTC (permalink / raw)
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Log Message:
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Correct the mandoc.db(5) requirements of man(1) after the deprecation
of MLINKS.  Inaccuracy pointed out by espie@.

Modified Files:
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    mandoc:
        man.conf.5

Revision Data
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Index: man.conf.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/man.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -Lman.conf.5 -Lman.conf.5 -u -p -r1.4 -r1.5
--- man.conf.5
+++ man.conf.5
@@ -74,8 +74,12 @@ in each directory configured with
 .Ic manpath
 is recommended and necessary for
 .Xr apropos 1
-to work, but not strictly required for
-.Xr man 1 .
+to work, and also for
+.Xr man 1
+on operating systems like
+.Ox
+that install each manual page with only one file name in the file system,
+even if it documents multiple utilities or functions.
 .It Ic output Ar option Op Ar value
 Configure the default value of an output option.
 These directives are overridden by the
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