Re: e-mail address for reports concerning the bash manual

[Chet Ramey]

On 10/13/23 9:59 AM, Vincent Lefevre wrote:
> Hi,
>
> For reports concerning the bash manual, the tarballs (5.2, 5.2.15)
> and the Git repository say to Chet Ramey's address (both in the
> man page and in the HTML file). But
>
>    https://www.gnu.org/software/bash/manual/html_node/Reporting-Bugs.html
>
> says "Please send all reports concerning this manual to bug-bash@gnu.org."
>
> This is inconsistent.

They're different manuals. The texinfo manual follows the GNU conventions
for reporting bugs. Since the GNU project disdains man pages, I started
out with having man page bugs come to me, and I've never changed it.

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