Date: Sun, 26 Aug 2001 22:20:58 +0300 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: Tom Hukins <tom@FreeBSD.org> Cc: freebsd-ports@freebsd.org, doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: NOPORTDOCS and make package Message-ID: <20010826222058.A1299@ringworld.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <20010826161858.A62947@eborcom.com>; from tom@FreeBSD.org on Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 04:18:58PM %2B0100 References: <20010824121353.A1047@shall.anarcat.dyndns.org> <20010824193300.C532@ringworld.oblivion.bg> <20010826161858.A62947@eborcom.com>
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On Sun, Aug 26, 2001 at 04:18:58PM +0100, Tom Hukins wrote:
> 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.
Looks good!
G'luck,
Peter
--
This sentence claims to be an Epimenides paradox, but it is lying.
> --- 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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