[illumos-Developer] webrev for 635, 1181, 1188-1192

[Gordon Ross]

On Wed, Jul 13, 2011 at 10:53 PM, Yuri Pankov <yuri.pankov at gmail.com> wrote:
[...]
>> Section 7 (with no subsection) is not actually documented, so my
>> feeling is that the fd manpage should probably actually be in
>> subsection 7D along with null(7D) and zero(7D). (I commented on the
>> bug as well). The aforementioned (7D) manpages also have FILES
>> sections with the /dev paths.
>
> The problem is that we already have fd manpage in section 7D (fd, fdc -
> drivers for floppy disks and floppy disk controllers), so the one
> talking about file descriptors really looks homeless. If you strongly
> disagree with using section 7 for such manpages, we probably could make
> the floppy stuff be named fdc only (still looks better than section 4 in
> any case..).

Huh.  Floppy disks.  Something computers used to use...
I haven't seen a floppy disk in ages! :)