Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 16:18:58 +0100 From: Tom Hukins <tom@FreeBSD.org> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NOPORTDOCS and make package Message-ID: <20010826161858.A62947@eborcom.com> In-Reply-To: <20010824193300.C532@ringworld.oblivion.bg>; from roam@ringlet.net on Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 07:33:00PM %2B0300 References: <20010824121353.A1047@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20010824193300.C532@ringworld.oblivion.bg>
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On Fri, Aug 24, 2001 at 07:33:00PM +0300, Peter Pentchev wrote:
>
> Put %%PORTDOCS%% before each file which is installed conditionally
> depending on the NOPORTDOCS knob. Look at e.g. ftp/pure-ftpd for
> an example.
This isn't mentioned in the Porter's Handbook. If nobody objects to
the patch I'm sending with this message, I'll apply it in the next few
days.
Thanks,
Tom
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--- book.sgml.was Sun Aug 26 07:25:23 2001
+++ book.sgml Sun Aug 26 16:15:31 2001
@@ -3251,10 +3251,13 @@
${INSTALL_MAN} ${WRKSRC}/docs/xvdocs.ps ${PREFIX}/share/doc/xv
.endif</programlisting>
- <para>Do not forget to add them to <filename>pkg-plist</filename> too.
- (Do not worry about <makevar>NOPORTDOCS</makevar> here; there is
- currently no way for the packages to read variables from
- <filename>/etc/make.conf</filename>.)</para>
+ <para>Documentation should be included in
+ <filename>pkg-plist</filename> with the
+ <literal>%%NOPORTDOCS%%</literal> prefix, for
+ example:</para>
+
+ <programlisting>%%PORTDOCS%%share/doc/pure-ftpd/AUTHORS
+%%PORTDOCS%%share/doc/pure-ftpd/CONTACT</programlisting>
<para>You can also use the <filename>pkg-message</filename> file to
display messages upon installation. See the <link
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