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[bug #57864] [PATCH] PROBLEMS: Change a suffix '.n' to '.7' for an mdoc man page

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  [bug #57864] [PATCH] PROBLEMS: Change a suffix '.n' to '.7' for an mdoc man page Bjarni Ingi Gislason <INVALID.NOREPLY@gnu.org> - 2020-02-19 18:13 -0500

#1762 — [bug #57864] [PATCH] PROBLEMS: Change a suffix '.n' to '.7' for an mdoc man page

URL:
  <https://savannah.gnu.org/bugs/?57864>

                 Summary: [PATCH] PROBLEMS: Change a suffix '.n' to '.7' for
an mdoc man page
                 Project: GNU troff
            Submitted by: bjarniig
            Submitted on: Wed 19 Feb 2020 11:13:13 PM UTC
                Category: None
                Severity: 3 - Normal
              Item Group: Documentation
                  Status: None
                 Privacy: Public
             Assigned to: None
             Open/Closed: Open
         Discussion Lock: Any
         Planned Release: None

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>From d48f767b39ab3b68cd292d8af027e0556ee06c1c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
Date: Wed, 19 Feb 2020 23:07:12 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] PROBLEMS: Change a suffix '.n' to '.7' for an mdoc man page

  The suffix '.n' in names of created man pages is an older convention.

  Changed in commit 9d885c6b342f71594af5d45f37ce65c121641e25
(Thu Aug 27 13:27:25 2015 +0200).

  The patch contains a part of the patch in bug report #51073.

Signed-off-by: Bjarni Ingi Gislason <bjarniig@rhi.hi.is>
---
 PROBLEMS | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/PROBLEMS b/PROBLEMS
index cd509271..aaf309c3 100644
--- a/PROBLEMS
+++ b/PROBLEMS
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ code snippet into the `troffrc' configuration file:
 
 ----------------------------------------------------------------------

-* Processing mdoc man pages like `groff_mdoc.n' fails if I use
+* Processing mdoc man pages like `groff_mdoc.7' fails if I use
   `test-groff'.  Why?
 
 Because the source does then not contain the directory "/tmac/mdoc"
-- 
2.25.0






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