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Re: [Groff] GPL or FDL


From: Bernd Warken
Subject: Re: [Groff] GPL or FDL
Date: Sat, 26 Jan 2013 22:15:58 +0100 (CET)

> Von: "Ingo Schwarze" <address@hidden>
>
> Hi Bernd,
> 
> Bernd Warken wrote on Fri, Jan 25, 2013 at 05:17:07PM +0100:
> 
> > I will move all man-pages where I'm among the authors from FDL to GPL.
> > 
> > Next I will transform all GPL man-pages into the following structure:
> [...]
> > Near the end of the man-page file the following sections are added:
> > 
> > .\" --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > .SH "AUTHOR"
> > .\" --------------------------------------------------------------------
> > .author
> 
> Do you have any specific reason to use the custom section name "AUTHOR"
> in this place instead of the standard section name "AUTHORS"?
> 
> Note that both groff_man(7) and groff_mdoc(7) recommend and use
> AUTHORS, not AUTHOR, and according to my experience, it is common
> to stick to AUTHORS even when crediting one single author only.

Yes, you are right.  I will change it to .AUTHORS
Thank you

Bernd Warken



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