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Re: Anomalous AUTHOR and DOCUMENTATION sections in manpages

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Johan Herland <johan@herland.net>
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Jan 22, 2014, 12:06 UTC
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On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On Wed, Jan 22, 2014 at 6:22 PM, Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> wrote:
>> These sections are inconsistent with the other manpages and seem
>> superfluous in a project that has, on the one hand, a public history
>> and, on the other hand, hundreds of contributors.  Would the mentioned
>> authors (CCed) consent to the removal of these sections?
>
> No problem from me.
No problems here.
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Johan Herland, <johan@herland.net>
www.herland.net
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Message 3 of 8 in “Anomalous AUTHOR and DOCUMENTATION sections in manpages”
  1. Michael HaggertyJan 22, 2014
  2. Duy NguyenJan 22, 2014
  3. Johan HerlandJan 22, 2014
  4. Johannes SchindelinJan 22, 2014
  5. Junio C HamanoJan 22, 2014
  6. Shawn PearceJan 22, 2014
  7. Ilari LiusvaaraJan 22, 2014
  8. Michael HaggertyJan 22, 2014

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