Subject: Re: Perl man pages.
To: None <current-users@NetBSD.org>
From: Peter Seebach <seebs@plethora.net>
List: current-users
Date: 07/31/2003 23:20:37
In message <20030801141752.76762ae5.ggm@apnic.net>, George Michaelson writes:
>why? man is ... well man. can't we add some phase to perl install or
>nightly/weekly/monthly to compute the man equivalents?
Well, there's namespace pollution issues.
Note that we have man pages for "core" perl stuff ("man perlfunc"). One
source of confusion is that those man pages point you at other man pages,
which may actually be perldoc pages.
-s