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Date:      Mon, 11 Dec 2006 10:22:54 +0100
From:      Emanuel Haupt <ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Beech Rintoul <freebsd@alaskaparadise.com>
Cc:        freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Dealing with an external manpage
Message-ID:  <20061211102254.59ae5b07.ehaupt@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <200612110017.18300.freebsd@alaskaparadise.com>
References:  <200612110017.18300.freebsd@alaskaparadise.com>

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> I was successful at creating the manpage for the port i'm working on.
> My  problem is I'm not sure how to install it. The porter's Handbook
> wasn't much  help. The manpage is in files and I need to compress and
> install it in man8  like a normal manpage from workdir, I'm just not
> sure what to put in the  makefile. Could someone give me a hand here?
> Most of the examples I found  dealt with extra docs.

Have a look at ${INSTALL_MAN}. Take ports/dns/sshfp as an example.

HTH
Emanuel



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