2018-06-12 19:24:12

by Eric S. Raymond

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Subject: Problems in regulatory.bin.5

Problems with regulatory.bin.5:

.SS markup in name section seriously confuses parsing, and sections
don't follow standard naming conventions.

--- regulatory.bin.5-unpatched 2012-07-02 01:57:14.437776710 -0400
+++ regulatory.bin.5 2012-07-02 01:59:11.117774528 -0400
@@ -2,12 +2,7 @@
.SH NAME
regulatory.bin \- The Linux wireless regulatory database

-.ad l
-.in +8
-.ti -8
-
-.SS
-.SH Description
+.SH DESCRIPTION
.B regulatory.bin
is the file used by the Linux wireless subsystem to keep its regulatory
database information. It is read by
@@ -22,7 +17,7 @@
.B regulatory.bin
file should be updated upon regulatory changes or corrections.

-.SH Upkeeping
+.SH UPKEEP
The regulatory database is maintained by the community as such
you are encouraged to send any corrections or updates to the
linux-wireless mailing list: