[Openswan dev] problems in several man pages you maintain

[Eric S. Raymond]

D. Hugh Redelmeier <hugh at mimosa.com>:
> Your report was enormous.  Mostly because of duplication.  I passed
> your email through
> 	egrep '^Problems' | sort | uniq -c
> and got the following.  Could you adjust your script so as not to
> duplicate the reports so many times?

I'll try.

> Note that there are even more duplicates when you realize that many of
> these files are just symlinks to others.  It is conventional in man
> pages to document related entries in one page but have several names
> for that page; I take it that docbook is incapable of handling this
> useful convention.

It's not DocBook that has the problem -- one can make symlinks to simulate
the .so behavior.  It's just my bug-tracking tools not being as smart as 
they should be.
 
> I have some more substantive comments, but I will await a revised
> report from you.

Revised how?  Can you not just throw out the duplicate patches?
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