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Date:      Mon, 17 Aug 1998 16:34:57 -0400 (EDT)
From:      Bill Fumerola <billf@chc-chimes.com>
To:        Guy Helmer <ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov>
Cc:        Tim Vanderhoek <ac199@hwcn.org>, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: ports/7642: New port: xataxx-1.0
Message-ID:  <Pine.HPP.3.96.980817163340.3018A-100000@hp9000.chc-chimes.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.3.96.980817125503.17944A-100000@demios.scl.ameslab.gov>

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On Mon, 17 Aug 1998, Guy Helmer wrote:

> How does one handle the case where a manpage needs to be linked to another
> name?  Say a package has a page "foo.1", which needs to be linked to
> "foobar.1.gz" after it has been installed and compressed?  There must be
> an existing port that does a similar thing...

unless I'm missing your point

post-install:

	${LN} -sf ${PREFIX}/man1/foo.1.gz ${PREFIX}/man1/foobar.1.gz

and then you would include foobar.1.gz in the plist, I guess.


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