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author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2010-08-06 17:07:11 +0000 |
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committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2010-08-06 17:07:11 +0000 |
commit | 2c56229d2c53e69690a8c5c4935026c227520372 (patch) | |
tree | c518f0701d85bbf94aea0b74b7262e800121a4a9 /man.7 | |
parent | 5443e722cb3c8fea6f1ebfb4ea0725aa154a3214 (diff) | |
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merge from OpenBSD:
- HISTORY is interesting even when there are STANDARDS
- more precise instructions what to put into AUTHORS
- add the version argument to the mdoc(7) .Os macro
Diffstat (limited to 'man.7')
-rw-r--r-- | man.7 | 10 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.80 2010/07/26 10:00:03 kristaps Exp $ +.\" $Id: man.7,v 1.81 2010/08/06 17:07:11 schwarze Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv> .\" @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. .\" -.Dd $Mdocdate: July 26 2010 $ +.Dd $Mdocdate: August 6 2010 $ .Dt MAN 7 .Os .Sh NAME @@ -338,11 +338,9 @@ If not adhering to any standards, the .Em HISTORY section should be used. .It Em HISTORY -The history of any manual without a -.Em STANDARDS -section should be described in this section. +A brief history of the subject, including where support first appeared. .It Em AUTHORS -Credits to authors, if applicable, should appear in this section. +Credits to the person or persons who wrote the code and/or documentation. Authors should generally be noted by both name and email address. .It Em CAVEATS Common misuses and misunderstandings should be explained |