man pages

[Panu Matilainen]

On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 17:12 -0600, Vincent Danen wrote:
> The manpages are currently extremely debian-centric and a lot of the
> options that would be pertinent to apt-rpm are missing, the like the "-o
> rpm::rootdir=" option.
> 
> Are there any plans to clean these manpages up?  It seems to me, based
> on some conversation that I've watched, that apt-rpm is sufficiently
> diverged from debian's apt to warrant a manpage overhaul.
> 
> Thoughts?  Note, I'm not asking the developers to do it... =)  I'd be
> more than willing to put some time into the effort as well (it's
> important to me to have accurate manpages, especially if I look at
> replacing urpmi with apt).

I know, the manuals totally suck at the moment. Improved documentation
is on the todo-list and patches/wholly rewritten man pages would be
very, very welcome.

	- Panu -