From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org Received: from mail-wi0-f172.google.com ([209.85.212.172]:60976 "EHLO mail-wi0-f172.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753552Ab2I2MtM convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Sep 2012 08:49:12 -0400 Received: by mail-wi0-f172.google.com with SMTP id hq12so888175wib.1 for ; Sat, 29 Sep 2012 05:49:10 -0700 (PDT) MIME-Version: 1.0 Reply-To: kerolasa@gmail.com In-Reply-To: <5066CC39.20408@draigBrady.com> References: <50636D1D.3080007@draigBrady.com> <1348910519-10684-1-git-send-email-kerolasa@iki.fi> <5066CC39.20408@draigBrady.com> Date: Sat, 29 Sep 2012 13:49:10 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: [PATCH] docs: column.1 describe change of separator behavior in bugs section From: Sami Kerola To: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?P=E1draig_Brady?= Cc: util-linux Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: util-linux-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 11:23 AM, Pádraig Brady wrote: > On 09/29/2012 10:21 AM, Sami Kerola wrote: >> Add to manual page how to achieve old behavior, just in case someone >> relies on buggy behavior of the command. > > Too much info for a man page IMHO. Hi Pádraig, You might be right. Karel, feel free to drop the patch if you want to keep the man page short. If you choose to merge maybe adding a FIXME comment 'remove column version < 2.23 compatibility note after 29.09.2017' is good idea. -- Sami Kerola http://www.iki.fi/kerolasa/