8.x grudges

Doug Barton dougb at FreeBSD.org
Thu Jul 8 23:21:21 UTC 2010


On Thu, 8 Jul 2010, Jeremy Chadwick wrote:

> With regards to "leftover man pages" in /usr/share/man/manX, I believe
> mergemaster now handles clean-up of those, and probably catX too.

Never has, never will. :)  What I actually advocate is 'rm -r 
/usr/share/man' before doing installworld. Been doing that myself for 
years and years, never have to deal with the out of date man page 
problem you described so well in your post.


Doug

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