Date: Sat, 18 Sep 1999 18:37:40 +0400 From: Alexey Zelkin <phantom@cris.net> To: Alex Kapranoff <alex@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su> Cc: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.ORG>, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG, freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Building a page of installed software docs Message-ID: <19990918183740.A25249@scorpion.crimea.ua> In-Reply-To: <199909171001.OAA01405@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su> References: <19990915231305.A31588@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> <199909171001.OAA01405@kapran.bitmcnit.bryansk.su>
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hi, On Fri, Sep 17, 1999 at 02:01:19PM +0400, Alex Kapranoff wrote: > > I think this is probably a good idea, but I'm not sure as to the best way to > > implement it. This hypothetical rebuild-index.html-from-scratch script > > needs to know which files form the 'root' of the documentation for a > > particular package. Unfortunately, you can't just say "Anything that's > > called 'index.html'", as not all apps follow this convention. For example, > > bzip2's manual root is called manual_toc.html, tidy's root is Overview.html, > > and so on. > > Yes, that's the problem. There're two solutions (IMHO) : 1. On port creation stage -- just modify build or installation scripts for linking nonstandalone TOCs (like manual_toc.html) to index.html. Maybe it can be solved by adding yet another ``MLINKS+='' ? 2. Adding files/DOCROOT file which contains link to documenation index. -- /* Alexey Zelkin && phantom@cris.net */ /* Tavric National University && phantom@crimea.edu */ /* http://www.ccssu.crimea.ua/~phantom && phantom@FreeBSD.org */ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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