From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Oct 8 1:49:29 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (whale.sunbay.crimea.ua [212.110.138.65]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 539FA37B401; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 01:49:19 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from ru@localhost) by whale.sunbay.crimea.ua (8.11.6/8.11.2) id f988lYp52543; Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:47:34 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from ru) Date: Mon, 8 Oct 2001 11:47:34 +0300 From: Ruslan Ermilov To: Murray Stokely Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Referencing man pages from ports/ Message-ID: <20011008114734.H36543@sunbay.com> References: <20011007214038.E21516@windriver.com> <20011008110956.E36543@sunbay.com> <20011008012121.L21516@windriver.com> <20011008113057.G36543@sunbay.com> <20011008013845.M21516@windriver.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011008013845.M21516@windriver.com>; from murray@FreeBSD.ORG on Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 01:38:45AM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 01:38:45AM -0700, Murray Stokely wrote: > On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 11:30:57AM +0300, Ruslan Ermilov wrote: > > Yes. The call will look like this: > > > > .Pxr cvsup 1 net cvsup > > > > And will be rendered like this: > > > > .Xr cvsup 1 > > .Pq Pa ports/net/cvsup > > This sounds great to me. > > What about optional peices of the source tree like the Kerberos > stuff? I'm in favor of creating share/man/man1/kerberos.1 that > explains what Kerberos is and how to install it, and then this would > be overwritten by the real man page if Kerberos is actually installed. > This would fix all the man pages that currently point to the > (non-existant for most people) kerberos(1). > Overwriting is not a good idea. Instead, this can be done intelligently in share/man/man1/Makefile, by cheking if we install Kerberos or not. After you commit the stub kerberos.1 manpage, just let me know, and I can do the rest. Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Oracle Developer/DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message