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Authored by pouria on Jul 30 2026, 9:25 PM.
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Summary

Parts of rtentry.9 information such as information related to
the nexthop is outdated.
Remove those relics and add it into new manual instead.

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Fix a minor issue on MLINK in Makefile

share/man/man9/nhop.9
65

don't put macros in here, its undefined behavior and renders as -1 spaces sometimes.

119

something tying down the era would be great here. like, when did this happen?

pouria marked an inline comment as done.

Address @ziaee comment on macro.

share/man/man9/nhop.9
119

something tying down the era would be great here. like, when did this happen?

Around 2020.
It was a long and slow change.

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Looks good to me. Thanks!

This revision is now accepted and ready to land.Aug 15 2026, 12:14 PM