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bug#39215: Hyperlinks to man pages in doc strings
From: |
Stefan Kangas |
Subject: |
bug#39215: Hyperlinks to man pages in doc strings |
Date: |
Thu, 23 Jan 2020 04:14:39 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/28.0.50 (gnu/linux) |
Richard Stallman <rms@gnu.org> writes:
> > Why should we cater so much to non-GNU systems? The users of BSD can
> > install the Info manual as well, can they not?
>
> That is the right approach. Let's focus our work on improvements that
> are beneficial in the GNU system (as well as, possibly, elsewhere).
This would benefit GNU just as much as non-GNU systems.
There is a lot of free software out there that I would like to use on
GNU, but that is not GNU software. Non-GNU software more often than
not does not have an Info manual. So I would like to be able to link
their man page instead.
Best regards,
Stefan Kangas