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Re: [PATCH 12/40] man/tput.1: Revise (1/10) (NAME, SYNOPSIS, DESCRIPTION


From: Thomas Dickey
Subject: Re: [PATCH 12/40] man/tput.1: Revise (1/10) (NAME, SYNOPSIS, DESCRIPTION introduction).
Date: Sat, 20 Jan 2024 14:16:49 -0500

On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 12:25:27PM -0500, Thomas Dickey wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 15, 2024 at 05:42:48PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote:
> ...
> > It obviously is relevant for distribution packagers like Werner and me,
> > who need to remove or rename the init.1 symlink.
> 
> agreed - it needs fixing (I didn't notice it - between ongoing work on
> terminfo.src, and reviewing Branden's changes for gotchas, I missed it).
> 
> (I'll probably just suppress it in the install scripts - I doubt that
> anyone needs it as a configure option - seriously).

hmm - I could modify edit_man.sh to suppress it,
but see that installing the manpage with that text will
get into trouble with makewhatis, etc.

so for now, I'll just remove it from the NAME section
(omitting "clear" while adding "init" and "reset" is inconsistent, anyway).

-- 
Thomas E. Dickey <dickey@invisible-island.net>
https://invisible-island.net

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