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Re: cygwin-doc and newlib manpages
- From: Christopher Faylor <cgf-use-the-mailinglist-please at cygwin dot com>
- To: cygwin-developers at cygwin dot com
- Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2014 09:08:04 -0400
- Subject: Re: cygwin-doc and newlib manpages
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On Fri, Jun 20, 2014 at 02:04:27PM +0100, Jon TURNEY wrote:
>
>The man page for the printf family of functions in the cygwin-doc
>package is only installed under the name sprintf, and not any of the
>names of other functions it also documents (printf, fprintf, etc.)
>
>Looking into this, it seems that the cygwin-doc scripts are supposed to
>do this, but have been broken for some time, as the index in the .info
>file the manpages are generated from has a different header ('Document
>Index') to that expected ('Index').
I reluctantly took over cygwin-doc when the previous maintainer
disappeared. I've never been able to get things completely working,
though.
Would you like to take over maintainership of this package?
cgf