bugGNU Parallel - build and execute command lines from standard input in parallel - Bugs: bug #45450, man pages encourage gender binary

 
 

bug #45450: man pages encourage gender binary

Submitted by:  Jookia <jookia>
Submitted on:  Wed 01 Jul 2015 01:03:22 AM UTC  
 
Category: NoneSeverity: 3 - Normal
Item Group: NoneStatus: Fixed
Privacy: PublicAssigned to: Ole Tange <tange>
Open/Closed: Closed

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Wed 01 Jul 2015 02:47:28 AM UTC, comment #1:

Changed to colour in [ff048f5].

Ole Tange <tange>
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Wed 01 Jul 2015 01:03:22 AM UTC, original submission:

I'm using GNU parallel 20150422. In it he manual pages give an example of rewriting nested for-loops example it starts an example with "for gender in M F ; do". This can be seen as reinforcing the idea of gender binary and alienate those outside it.

Jookia <jookia>

 

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