Re: Call for help: moving manpages to share/man
- Reply: Moin Rahman : "Re: Call for help: moving manpages to share/man"
- In reply to: Gleb Popov : "Call for help: moving manpages to share/man"
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Date: Sun, 21 Jan 2024 22:46:24 UTC
Gleb Popov:
> portmgr@ is currently working on switching the directory into which
> man pages are installed from "${PREFIX}/man" to "${PREFIX}/share/man".
>
> I've created a branch [1] in my own fork that switches mandir for the
> autotools build system and am inviting everyone to collaborate on
> that, until all the fallout is fixed. I'm asking port maintainers to
> check if they have ports with the "GNU_CONFIGURE=yes" knob, as these
> are most likely broken by the switch. Moin kindly prepared a list of
> affected ports along with their maintainers (thanks Moin!) [2]
I have definitely more ports that use GNU_CONFIGURE=yes and have
man pages than are on this list. For instance, archivers/gtar.
Am I missing something or is that list incomplete?
Also, there are some instances of GNU_CONFIGURE=Yes in Mk/Uses/*.mk.
Those won't show when looking at ports Makefiles.
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Christian "naddy" Weisgerber naddy@mips.inka.de