It is not that complicated and there are plenty of tools to generate man pages from other formats. Besides, this is about the dev not knowing what a man page even is.
Stuff like this is why I’m really glad I was a hard ass about learning “the right way,” and refused to let myself use a full IDE and instead rely on a terminal setup. Crazy how many people (with tons of experience) can be missing basic knowledge about how *nix environments run
I can’t imagine working with linux and not being comfortable with its most fundamental conceit: interactive ttys that you can do anything from. It’s like being a Windows user and not knowing about the Start menu
tbf syntax for writing manpages is closer to latex than markdown
It is not that complicated and there are plenty of tools to generate man pages from other formats. Besides, this is about the dev not knowing what a man page even is.
Stuff like this is why I’m really glad I was a hard ass about learning “the right way,” and refused to let myself use a full IDE and instead rely on a terminal setup. Crazy how many people (with tons of experience) can be missing basic knowledge about how *nix environments run
I can’t imagine working with linux and not being comfortable with its most fundamental conceit: interactive ttys that you can do anything from. It’s like being a Windows user and not knowing about the Start menu