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author | Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> | 2013-06-03 12:39:42 +0100 |
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committer | Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> | 2013-06-03 12:39:42 +0100 |
commit | 08c440e50282c9bfdb3eac86c012c59c64ab6c99 (patch) | |
tree | 01be207b496aa499418a54a3ccd3a01ca3485ecc | |
parent | 6ca03c4836cecd47b655e6d14624948cab5bf927 (diff) |
* NEWS: Document changes since 2.6.3.
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@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@ +Mon Jun 3 12:39:22 BST 2013 Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> + + * NEWS: Document changes since 2.6.3. + Mon Jun 3 12:18:55 BST 2013 Colin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org> * manual/files.me (NLS manual pages): Wrap a table cell to avoid a @@ -1,3 +1,31 @@ +man-db 2.6.4 +============ + +Major changes since man-db 2.6.3: + + Fixes: + ------ + + o man(1) and catman(8) now document the default section list set at + configure time. + + o Build fixes for Automake 1.13. + + Improvements: + ------------- + + o The MANLESS environment variable is now treated as if it were a + default value for the -r option to man: occurrences of the text + "$MAN_PN" are expanded, and explicitly using the -r option + overrides the default. + + o The (unfortunately still hardcoded) maximum length for paths to + manual page hierarchies in the configuration file is now 511 + characters rather than 49. + + o MANPATH entries now undergo glob(7)-style wildcard expansion, + allowing entries such as "/opt/*/man". + man-db 2.6.3 (17 September 2012) ================================ |