Re: OpenSSH man-pages misstatement

Darren Tucker <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.os.openbsd.www
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Paul de Weerd wrote:
> Hi Phil,
> 
> On Sun, Mar 07, 2010 at 07:51:04PM -0800, Phil Pennock wrote:
> | Folks,
> | 
> | Page: http://www.openssh.com/manual.html
> | Text: "These manual pages reflect the latest development release of
> |        OpenSSH."
> | Problem: they don't, they reflect the latest release of the OpenBSD
> |          operating-system, at time of writing OpenBSD 4.6, so do not
> | 	 document the features in the latest OpenSSH release.
> 
> The manual pages on the OpenBSD.org website track -current, you have
> to select a release in the UI to see manpages for that specific
> version of OpenBSD. The website does lag a little bit behind cvs at
> times, a commit to the OpenBSD cvs repo does not mean an immediate
> update on the website.

That's the intent, but it looks like something has indeed stopped 
updating, eg

http://www.openbsd.org/cgi-bin/man.cgi?query=ssh&sektion=1 (-current)

does not list the -W option which was added more than a month ago. 
Maybe the update process is broken somehow?

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