Bug#484074: Grub manual in source, but not in any of the binaries?

[Felix Zielcke]

tag 484074 pending
thanks

Am Freitag, den 25.09.2009, 10:44 +0100 schrieb ael:
> I too find it next to impossible to use grub2 for anything even slightly
> non standard for lack of documentation in the binary debian packages.
> 
> But there is a manual under docs/ in the source package which has been at
> least partially rewritten for grub 2.
> 
> As far as I can see, this manual is not included in any of the binary 
> packages.
> 
> Surely grub2-documenation or some such should exist containing this manual? 
> Then grub2 might become useable?
> 
> Meanwhile, I guess people have to get the source and run tex2dvi on grub.texi
> 

With the next upstream release it'll be included.
Upstream didn't yet include it in their binary releases either before,
i.e. running `make install'.
The docs aren't at all complete and useful, so it's not really worth to
include them yet but it doestn't hurt either.


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Felix Zielcke
Proud Debian Maintainer