Subject: Re: port-alpha/3977: intro(4) missing for NetBSD/alpha
To: Erik E. Fair <fair@clock.org>
From: Chris G. Demetriou <cgd@pa.dec.com>
List: netbsd-bugs
Date: 08/12/1997 19:14:45
> I was poking through doc-bugs, and looking into PR#1586.
> I'm writing one the for sparc (which will close that PR),
> but, as you note, the other ports ought to have one too.
> 
> Ideally, an mdoc to HTML translator ought to be written
> so that the man pages can be on the NetBSD web site;
> then the support pages can point directly to the HTML
> version of the intro(4) for each port...

I'd agree, but at least I find HTML much more expressive and much
easier to use than any kind of roff macros.  8-)


chris