Date: Mon, 1 Sep 2003 10:13:20 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org> To: nick@garage.freebsd.pl Cc: doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bsd.kmod.mk and manual pages. Message-ID: <20030901071320.GF30277@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <20030901064611.A3167@phantom.cris.net>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Mon, Sep 01, 2003 at 06:46:11AM +0300, Alexey Zelkin wrote: > ----- Forwarded message from Pawel Jakub Dawidek <nick@garage.freebsd.pl> ----- > > Date: Tue, 26 Aug 2003 17:54:17 +0200 > From: Pawel Jakub Dawidek <nick@garage.freebsd.pl> > To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@freebsd.org> > Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org > Subject: Re: bsd.kmod.mk and manual pages. > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2003 at 10:56:21AM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote: > +> Usually driver manual pages are added to section four, and then > +> they are built with the Makefile from that location. > +> > +> Or did I misinterpret your question? > > I want to create Makefile for kernel module: > > ---[ Makefile start ]--- > KMOD= foo > SRCS= foo.c > MAN= foo.4 > > .include <bsd.kmod.mk> > ---[ Makefile end ]--- > > As you can see, manual page is in the same directory, but bsd.kmod.mk > ignores 'MAN' variable, so manual page isn't gziped on 'make' nor > installed on 'make install'. > > For example bsd.prog.mk know how to handle 'MAN' variable. > > So my question is: Is there some clean way to prepare Makefile which will > handle module with manual page? > Pawel, The short answer is NO, you should put your manpage in share/man/man4/. The long answer is that it was decided that bsd.kmod.mk will not handle manpages anymore, as it's likely that src/sys/modules/ will disappear at some point completely. : revision 1.112 : date: 2002/01/11 15:48:36; author: ru; state: Exp; lines: +2 -16 : Drop <bsd.man.mk> support from <bsd.kmod.mk>. : Not objected to by: -current Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software Ltd, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/UvGPUkv4P6juNwoRApnwAJsGGDqrA8gXXW6mj/BtQywE/cemFgCfVVgv CFcQWRVsOp2MSfJYCNYXZUE= =Djx0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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