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Date: Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:08:21 -0500
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Subject: Re: man: cygwin 1.7.0 and special filename chars
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Yaakov (Cygwin Ports) wrote:
> With 1.7, there is no such issue; make manifypods builds OOTB.  So any
> such workaround would have to be caught in the cygport postinstall
> stage, maybe in __prepman().  But I'm not sure that it would be at all
> necessary.

BTW, this would still be insufficient:  if someone builds the gtk2-perl
packages without cygport, e.g. with CPAN or manually (which is now
possible), there will be nothing to "fix" their manpages.  So this needs
to be fixed in man.


Yaakov
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