Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:47:11 +0200 From: Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> To: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> Cc: "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: How do port man pages get into https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi? Message-ID: <20200826184711.512a3b9c@bsd64.grem.de> In-Reply-To: <20200826163751.GO1265@fc.opsec.eu> References: <20200826162041.2f7f9676@bsd64.grem.de> <20200826145330.GN3539@home.opsec.eu> <20200826180911.6c3303ff@bsd64.grem.de> <20200826163751.GO1265@fc.opsec.eu>
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 18:37:51 +0200 Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> wrote: > Hi! > > > > Any ideas on how man.cgi can be made to also display ports head > > > man pages ? > > > One way would be to extract man pages from the binary packages we > > provide - this would allow to have man pages for head and quarterly > > branches. [...] > > man.cgi has provisions for most of this already, it's only missing > some job to regulary extract the latest > > ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/amd64/13.0-CURRENT/ports.txz > > for the current tree of the manuals. How does it actually create the pages though? E.g., the man page paperless(7) created by deskutils/py-paperless [0] still isn't available over man.cgi, even though the port was created a long time before 12.1 was released and is in 12.1's ports.txz. Cheers, Michael [0]https://svnweb.freebsd.org/ports/head/deskutils/py-paperless/ -- Michael Gmelin
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