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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2023-07-20 01:03:55 +0100
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2023-07-20 01:03:55 +0100
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treef7d65362cbfb8ffef93d91ed7a58523d76eef489 /NEWS.md
parent253ea7e6fae67ea6657f50f458deaaa28b913a60 (diff)
Document false negatives from "man -K"
Fixes https://gitlab.com/man-db/man-db/-/issues/14. * man/man1/man.man1 (Main modes of operation): Document false negatives due to things like `\-`. * NEWS.md: Document this.
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@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ Improvements:
* Change section title recommendations in `man(1)` to mention `STANDARDS`
rather than `CONFORMING TO`, in line with `man-pages(7)`.
* Add a `STANDARDS` section to `man(1)` itself.
+ * Document that `man -K` may suffer from false negatives as well as false
+ positives.
man-db 2.11.2 (8 January 2023)
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