From nobody Mon Jan 19 19:08:08 2026 X-Original-To: dev-commits-doc-all@mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:1]) by mlmmj.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4dw0N82rRTz6PD0c for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:08:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:606c::19:3]) (using TLSv1.3 with cipher TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (256/256 bits) key-exchange X25519 server-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) server-digest SHA256 client-signature RSA-PSS (4096 bits) client-digest SHA256) (Client CN "mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org", Issuer "R13" (verified OK)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 4dw0N81vHgz3Xn1 for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:08:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1768849688; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UsVzBlHuDx29qOGQG+tT1T12+2SCcl60UqUvfTBhe1k=; b=ilqg5Z0+MJ4Mebfp+Sl4NmqPmVcTojbXT3/t6RJDr2aOi/6dqvMSpoDZJms3I4zMFTmJbx n4R/ANvWFXhQUjv/uHoJNRDaUOxzBt/DWLZgiRzYm5RDk0EPwC9fdPO+kOosyJkczBnVbq uetggoNhSu6bJnSkTPM6Huw5cImgWZS39O+vYqZofSjEL1X9vq4IGjO95DXzLTK6khgub9 74/3MtWoNBQI9UsGwaOjO1307Z3Lh5jdmk9g3UH6t6CWFRo30f43vWdtwuQJOR2bq9PaB/ hw1GCwyYn04RV5LaAtqdHTzklLMhxuQoAhk/T5rSXQRQpyOctg3G8xpHFCnYrw== ARC-Message-Signature: i=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=freebsd.org; s=dkim; t=1768849688; h=from:from:reply-to:subject:subject:date:date:message-id:message-id: to:to:cc:mime-version:mime-version:content-type:content-type: content-transfer-encoding:content-transfer-encoding; bh=UsVzBlHuDx29qOGQG+tT1T12+2SCcl60UqUvfTBhe1k=; b=eEFKXePDprsoRtBZtckAy/8mpwXCnxGRCV4uEycga4GG8QHojoEGYR1Ql3/VOMWvwe04bm K/NL1kOQcDTForspWsQrApYL+1RvUb92fKUFth72DIBn9MmnfbAZnMYRFJsLF3tXglBw2s fcpwnpDkbrYJFgAgttlhYMaRDGKILj8hUS5w63v6f/oNGwO+Iknt+lihDEoSvXtOV5RMqT E7sWefkGUgzbGQiHOk9MFoe/5CNKrFCoCvDZyPKfgXeyPA4bEzV2+7PBEiUHVe1CMc3Jzz xXZTKKQM9qlYuwFuFSUMhp+vqzJsr721Vmsi5v8fjPJQa8Fx3mpWtjzMX4lNfg== ARC-Seal: i=1; s=dkim; d=freebsd.org; t=1768849688; a=rsa-sha256; cv=none; b=jXruzGVs9xnh9MHyaCOJHZkmOHOp0mRkqymBRl0o9nxxoFE/U7/9/Rw4jT5/aCwmrphzqr 8E9wah5FeFwTP5yqFduDDjQWa+hnWbon45nzg+PLrCY9HtHokQZ3p8uxZBSY22S2GHjh5f 0TSbIuB3A0J9cTRw50VRZhETmf86VJWhHjhc+VwZv/sEOIl3GjFzHIwY+BMHqCTNhYDrnt NY0XM+Je/cGbhy9X7PCoep80AXW55LwjUhSwd1AJDNTF2n9S0Yv9cBK+XiaKUPz/DLeGhs 3V86gZG6E+4uIEk3jdgEc3a/FGPPC1J+jLLzD8LTGHISTO9D5/670nUL4HMMzQ== ARC-Authentication-Results: i=1; mx1.freebsd.org; none Received: from gitrepo.freebsd.org (gitrepo.freebsd.org [IPv6:2610:1c1:1:6068::e6a:5]) by mxrelay.nyi.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4dw0N815bvzkYR for ; Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:08:08 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) Received: from git (uid 1279) (envelope-from git@FreeBSD.org) id a6d6 by gitrepo.freebsd.org (DragonFly Mail Agent v0.13+ on gitrepo.freebsd.org); Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:08:08 +0000 To: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org From: Wolfram Schneider Subject: git: 8fb8e7ea12 - main - ports.cgi: improve help page List-Id: Commit messages for all branches of the doc repository List-Archive: https://lists.freebsd.org/archives/dev-commits-doc-all List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-BeenThere: dev-commits-doc-all@freebsd.org Sender: owner-dev-commits-doc-all@FreeBSD.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Git-Committer: wosch X-Git-Repository: doc X-Git-Refname: refs/heads/main X-Git-Reftype: branch X-Git-Commit: 8fb8e7ea1228a0fc9991913cf56269197b6c033b Auto-Submitted: auto-generated Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2026 19:08:08 +0000 Message-Id: <696e8118.a6d6.67b668b3@gitrepo.freebsd.org> The branch main has been updated by wosch: URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=8fb8e7ea1228a0fc9991913cf56269197b6c033b commit 8fb8e7ea1228a0fc9991913cf56269197b6c033b Author: Wolfram Schneider AuthorDate: 2026-01-19 18:36:37 +0000 Commit: Wolfram Schneider CommitDate: 2026-01-19 19:08:01 +0000 ports.cgi: improve help page --- website/content/en/cgi/ports.cgi | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++------ 1 file changed, 32 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/website/content/en/cgi/ports.cgi b/website/content/en/cgi/ports.cgi index fe8bd114ed..96a3a8519f 100755 --- a/website/content/en/cgi/ports.cgi +++ b/website/content/en/cgi/ports.cgi @@ -487,15 +487,31 @@ sub check_input { } } -sub faq { +sub help { print <

FreeBSD Ports Search Help

-

Keywords

+

+The FreeBSD Ports and Packages Collection offers a simple way for +users and administrators to install applications. +

+ +

+Package Name searches for the name of a port or distribution. +Description searches case-insensitive in a short comment about the port. +All searches case-insensitive for the package name and in the +description about the port. +Maintainer searches for the email address of the port maintainer. +Requires searches for ports which depends on this port. + +

+ +

External Links

+
Description
-
A more detailed description (text).
+
A more detailed description (text) via the git repo
Changes
Read the latest changes via the git repo
@@ -520,6 +536,16 @@ as database for its operations. $ports_database is updated automatically every two hours.

+

+@{[ &last_update_message ]} +

+ +

Copyright

+
+Copyright (c) 1996-2026 Wolfram Schneider <wosch\@FreeBSD.org>
+
+

+ @{[ &footer_links ]}

@@ -530,7 +556,7 @@ sub footer_links { return < home - @{[ $stype eq "faq" ? "" : qq, | help, ]} + @{[ $stype eq "help" ? "" : qq, | help, ]} EOF } @@ -562,9 +588,9 @@ if ( $path_info eq "/source" ) { &exit; } -if ( $stype eq "faq" ) { +if ( $stype eq "help" ) { print &short_html_header( "FreeBSD Ports Search Help", 1 ); - &faq; + &help; &footer; print &html_footer; &exit(0);