docs/40196: man find does not describe -follow

Gary W. Swearingen underway at comcast.net
Tue Feb 24 19:30:20 UTC 2004


The following reply was made to PR docs/40196; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: underway at comcast.net (Gary W. Swearingen)
To: des at des.no (=?iso-8859-1?q?Dag-Erling_Sm=F8rgrav?=)
Cc: peter.lai at uconn.edu, freebsd-doc at FreeBSD.org,
	freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, chu at gpi.ru
Subject: Re: docs/40196: man find does not describe -follow
Date: Tue, 24 Feb 2004 11:24:27 -0800

 des at des.no (Dag-Erling Smørgrav) writes:
 
 > If you insist on documenting -follow, make sure to
 >
 >  - document it in the correct section (PRIMARIES, not DESCRIPTION)
 
 From the mdoc(7) manpage's list of section descriptions:
 
      .Sh COMPATIBILITY  Known compatibility issues (e.g. deprecated options or
                         parameters) should be listed here.



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