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From: Alejandro Colomar <colomar.6.4.3@gmail.com>
To: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-man@vger.kernel.org, gcc@gcc.gnu.org, libc-alpha@sourceware.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Document void *
Date: Thu, 1 Oct 2020 17:40:52 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <41affebd-3354-9420-0048-bffd14535e95@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <71c5f264-38f4-18ee-fe96-39aad08c3369@gmail.com>

Hi Michael,

On 2020-10-01 17:34, Michael Kerrisk (man-pages) wrote:
> Hello Alex,
> 
> On 10/1/20 5:06 PM, Alejandro Colomar wrote:
>> Hello Michael,
>>
>> This type is very special,
>> so I will probably have missed some details about it.
> 
> I do wonder if we actually need this in page at all, and given:


I think it should be.
I would also document 'void', even if it's a bit weird...
They are very useful, so why not document them?

> 
>> Also, do you like the link name?
> 
> I really don't like it... I don't want to create files
> whose names are globbing characters; that's a road to pain.


Yeah, me neither... :)

> 
> So, even if we did document this type in the page,
> I don't think we can have a good link name. (I suppose we
> could add it to the pagewithout having a link.)


But maybe we can have a link void.3.

> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Michael
> 


Thanks,

Alex

  reply	other threads:[~2020-10-01 15:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-10-01 15:06 [PATCH 0/2] Document void * Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-01 15:06 ` [PATCH 1/2] system_data_types.7: Add 'void *' Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-01 15:06 ` [PATCH 2/2] void-*.3: New link to system_data_types(7) Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-01 15:34 ` [PATCH 0/2] Document void * Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-01 15:40   ` Alejandro Colomar [this message]
2020-10-01 15:49     ` [PATCH v2 0/2] Document 'void *' Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-01 15:49     ` [PATCH v2 1/2] system_data_types.7: Add " Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-01 16:38       ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-01 16:55         ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-02 11:54           ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-08 13:52           ` Vincent Lefevre
2020-10-12  9:36             ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-01 17:32       ` Paul Eggert
2020-10-02  8:24         ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-02  8:48           ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-02 11:44             ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-02  9:10           ` David Laight
2020-10-02 17:00             ` Paul Eggert
2020-10-02 10:49           ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-10-02 11:31             ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-02 13:06               ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-10-02 13:20                 ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-02 13:27                   ` Jonathan Wakely
2020-10-02 13:51                     ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-03  8:00                       ` Navigational corrections (was: Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] system_data_types.7: Add 'void *') Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-03  9:16                         ` Navigational corrections Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-03 11:39                           ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-05 22:08                             ` Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-07  6:53                               ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-01 15:49     ` [PATCH v2 2/2] void.3: New link to system_data_types(7) Alejandro Colomar
2020-10-02 13:19     ` [PATCH 0/2] Document void * Jonathan Wakely
2020-10-03 11:44       ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2020-10-02 12:16 [PATCH 0/2] Document 'void *' Alejandro Colomar

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