[bug-mailutils] address@hidden: Bug#210241: mailutils-imap4d: imap4d man page is (mostly) for pop3d (!)]

[Jordi Mallach]

Hey,

I got this (quite amusing ;) bug report on the BTS. Includes a patch.

Jordi

[Please keep the Cc: to the bts when replying to this]
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> Bug#210241: mailutils-imap4d: imap4d man page is (mostly) for pop3d	(!)
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> Wed, 10 Sep 2003 09:42:42 +0300
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> Package: mailutils-imap4d
> Version: +N/A; reported 2003-09-10
> Severity: minor
> Tags: upstream, patch
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> The imap4d.1 manual page is apparently a hastily done copy / search /
> replace of the pop3d manual page, where many of the required changes
> have not been done (port number, RFC number, etc).
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> I attach below a patch against the current unstable source.
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> It should be possible to send upstream verbatim, judging from
> <http://savannah.gnu.org/cgi-bin/viewcvs/mailutils/mailutils/doc/man/>
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> Incidentally I also took the liberty to change some erratic
> punctuation (or rather lack of same). This should probably be applied
> to all the manual pages.
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> Privately I'm wondering if the man page should not be in section (8)
> rather than (1) but perhaps that's rather immaterial anyhow.
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> Hope this helps,
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> /* era */
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> --- mailutils-20030607/doc/man/imap4d.1.orig    Wed Sep 10 09:14:51 2003
> +++ mailutils-20030607/doc/man/imap4d.1 Wed Sep 10 09:39:45 2003
> @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
>  .\" First parameter, NAME, should be all caps
>  .\" Second parameter, SECTION, should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection
>  .\" other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1)
> -.TH IMAP4D 1 "November 10th, 2001"
> +.TH IMAP4D 1 "September 10th, 2003"
>  .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
>  .\"
>  .\" Some roff macros, for reference:
> @@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
>  .\" .sp <n>    insert n+1 empty lines
>  .\" for manpage-specific macros, see man(7)
>  .SH NAME
> -imap4d \- RFC1939 compliant POP3 Daemon. 
> +imap4d \- RFC3501 compliant IMAP v4 Daemon. 
>  .SH SYNOPSIS
>  .B imap4d
>  .RI [ options ]
> @@ -49,17 +49,21 @@
>  Runs in inetd mode (default).
>  .TP
>  .B \-p, \-\-port=PORT
> -Specifies port to listen on, implies -d defaults to 110, which need not be 
> specified.
> +Specifies port to listen on, implies -d.
> +Defaults to 143, which need not be specified.
>  .TP
>  .B \-t, \-\-timeout=TIMEOUT
> -Sets idle timeout to TIMEOUT seconds TIMEOUT default is 600 (10 minutes).
> +Sets idle timeout to TIMEOUT seconds.
> +TIMEOUT default is 600 seconds (10 minutes).
>  .SH SEE ALSO
> -.BR RFC1730.
> +.BR RFC3501.
> +.\" Note: RFC1730 superseded by RFC2060, December 1996
> +.\" Note: RFC2060 superseded by RFC3501, March 2003
>  .br
>  The programs are documented fully by
>  .IR "mailutils" ,
>  available via the Info system.
>  .SH AUTHOR
>  This manual page was written by Jeff Bailey <address@hidden>.
> -Copyright (C) 2001 Free Software Foundation.  This document is
> +Copyright (C) 2001, 2003 Free Software Foundation.  This document is
>  in the PUBLIC DOMAIN.
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