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Re:I wish systemd logged information about the source of “tr... by jcelerier on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @05:19AM (#29328566)
I disagree, for instance in a man page I don't want to read the rationale for something (which the blog provides), just the raw "if you do this, then that will happen".

That would have its place in a GNU info book instead.

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Re:I wish systemd logged information about the source of “tr... by zozbot234 on Wednesday November 24, 2021 @06:32AM (#29328950)
Plenty of man pages have a dedicated RATIONALE section. You don't have to read it, but the stuff is documented.
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