Dealing with an external manpage
Emanuel Haupt
ehaupt at FreeBSD.org
Mon Dec 11 01:23:06 PST 2006
> I was successful at creating the manpage for the port i'm working on.
> My problem is I'm not sure how to install it. The porter's Handbook
> wasn't much help. The manpage is in files and I need to compress and
> install it in man8 like a normal manpage from workdir, I'm just not
> sure what to put in the makefile. Could someone give me a hand here?
> Most of the examples I found dealt with extra docs.
Have a look at ${INSTALL_MAN}. Take ports/dns/sshfp as an example.
HTH
Emanuel
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