Date: Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:35:50 +0200 From: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> To: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org> Cc: Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>, Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>, "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: <20200831183550.GB1249@fc.opsec.eu> In-Reply-To: <CAMWY7CBCzSmkfZ6jf1HoSAJfCqxoi0dgjpjaqqxUTDM4CULWVQ@mail.gmail.com> References: <20200826162041.2f7f9676@bsd64.grem.de> <20200826145330.GN3539@home.opsec.eu> <20200826180911.6c3303ff@bsd64.grem.de> <20200826163751.GO1265@fc.opsec.eu> <20200826184711.512a3b9c@bsd64.grem.de> <20200826165046.GP1265@fc.opsec.eu> <CAMWY7CBCzSmkfZ6jf1HoSAJfCqxoi0dgjpjaqqxUTDM4CULWVQ@mail.gmail.com>
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Hi! > > > > 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? > > wosch probably knows this. > > Indeed ;-) > > The ports manual pages will be updated once when a new release comes > out. Maybe every 3-9 months. The update takes hours and a lot of > resources (60GB download of all packages and unpacking). Is there a script or a README how this is done ? Would it work to do this for each snapshot, if someone automates it ? -- pi@FreeBSD.org +49 171 3101372 Now what ?
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