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To: Andrew <andrew@ugh.net.au>
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Subject: Re: No man pages 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 21 Aug 1996 20:12:27 +1000."
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Date: Wed, 21 Aug 1996 03:20:08 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> OK..any tutorials about on how to write man pages or do I just look at the
> source of existing man pages?

That's how we do it. :-)

> How do I link it in with the port? Its like haveing two distfiles...how
> does this affect the makefile?

Huh?  You can just stick it in ${FILESDIR} and copy it over in a
pre-install rule, or something.  That part of the problem is easy to
solve.

					Jordan