[tex-live] pdf*tex manpages

[Olaf Weber]

Karl Berry writes:

>>     Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/pdflatex.1 (anyway wrong, no ref. to latex)
>>     Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/pdftex.1

>>     are obsolete versions still based on my .m4 file. Olaf, please replace
>>     by your current versions. 

> Master/texmf/doc/man/man1/pdftex.1 appears to be newer than
> Build/source.development/TeX/texk/web2c/man/pdftex.man.  For instance,
> the former talks about mailman (correct) while the latter talks about
> majordomo (old).

> Olaf, do you have some other version in your private sources?

No, it's just that the history of these manual pages is a bit tangled.
Not everything from the m4 file was merged back, it seems.

> BTW, Hans, any hope for releasing the pdftex user manual?

>     Also, please take note of a bug report
>     regarding the pdf*tex manpages, see:
>     http://www.ntg.nl/pipermail/ntg-pdftex/2004-September/000767.html

-- 
Olaf Weber

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