Date: Fri, 6 Feb 1998 16:48:53 -0500 From: Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> To: Charles Owens <owensc@enc.edu>, hackers list FreeBSD <freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: are the ports README.html in the cvs repository? Message-ID: <19980206164853.34921@mph124.rh.psu.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980206155249.7482E-100000@itsdsv2.enc.edu>; from Charles Owens on Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 04:15:22PM -0500 References: <Pine.BSF.3.95q.980206155249.7482E-100000@itsdsv2.enc.edu>
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On Fri, Feb 06, 1998 at 04:15:22PM -0500, Charles Owens wrote: > ... then the resulting ports tree does _not_ contain the README.html > files. Do I need to do something special to get them to appear? You can produce it with 'make README.html'. > If I'm wondering what a particular port is I don't really want to have to > do a 'make extract' and scrounge through the src for docs. That is unnecessary. The files "pkg/COMMENT" and "pkg/DESCR" contain the info that goes into README.html, so I just read those instead of generating README.html. -- Matthew Hunt <mph@pobox.com> * Think locally, act globally. http://mph124.rh.psu.edu/~mph/pgp.key for PGP public key 0x67203349.
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