Saturday, April 14, 2018

Re: vgafb manpage is in wrong place, should I report it?

> Hello,
> I am pretty new to OpenBSD and not sure if I should report minor issue to
> bugs@, but I just found that vgafb(4) device is supported only on macppc
> and sparc64 (according to src/sys). It has nothing to do with i386 nor with
> amd64.
>
> But for some reason it's man page sits directly in /usr/share/man/man4
> While other platform-specific mans live in /usr/share/man/man4/${machine}
> (lcd(4) is good example).

When a manual page applies to more than 1 arch, we place it a level up.

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