Subject: Re: Adding external references to the NetBSD manpages? (Was: Add a pkgsrc/security/apg reference to)
To: None <tech-userlevel@netbsd.org>
From: Daniel de Kok <danieldk@pobox.com>
List: tech-userlevel
Date: 01/01/2006 11:01:13
On 31 Dec 2005 Christian Hopps wrote:
> If there exist netbsd packages that relate to some feature in the
> base system why not add references to them in the system
> documentation?
I agree here, it makes life for users easier, while not dumbing
down things. Besides that most users probably have a pkgsrc checkout
on their NetBSD systems. Though, I would opt for a separate
"PKGSRC REFERENCES" section to prevent cluttering of the "SEE ALSO"
section.
-- Daniel