[ANNOUNCEMENT] Updated: help2man 1.49.1

Cygwin help2man Maintainer Brian.Inglis@SystematicSW.ab.ca
Sat Feb 19 20:11:42 GMT 2022


The following packages have been upgraded in the Cygwin distribution:

* help2man	1.49.1

Perl script that automatically creates man pages from the
output from a program's --help and --version options.

For more information see the project home page:

	https://www.gnu.org/software/help2man/

Please see below or read /usr/share/doc/help2man/NEWS after installation
for details of changes since the last Cygwin release.


Version 1.49	February 14, 2022

* Use @samp{} around the option in the menu description for "--help
  recommendations" to avoid rendering the -- as endash.
* Don't translate @documentencoding.
* Fall back to forking iconv for encodings which are not supported by
  Perl's Encode module.



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