wpa_cli man page / missing command / patch ready, what's next?

[Allan Jude]

On 09/27/2015 16:17, Fehmi Noyan ISI via freebsd-doc wrote:
> Hi,
> I found sometime on Sunday to add some bits into the current man page of the wpi_cli(8). 
> 
> Changes I have done;
> * Updated the SYNPOSIS section to reflect the command line options
> * Added OPTIONS section for the description of each command line option (such as -v, -a, -G, -g, -B)* Added other supported commands into the COMMANDS sections. I used wpa_cli_commands[] structure contained in the /contrib/wpa/wpa_supplicant/wpa_cli.c file as my reference while adding new commands (I excluded commands that need special compile time options)
> 
> There is a .diff file I generated against the wpa_cli.8 found in the "head", but not sure about the next step? 
> 
> Shall I create a bug report and submit the diff accordingly?
> Thanks in advance....
> 
> From: Fehmi Noyan ISI <fnoyanisi at yahoo.com> To: "freebsd-doc at freebsd.org" <freebsd-doc at freebsd.org> Sent: Monday, September 14, 2015 3:45 PM Subject: wpa_cli man page / missing command
> 
> Hi there,
> 
> As I pointerd out in this forum thread,
> 
> https://forums.freebsd.org/threads/wpa_cli-man-page.53181/#post-298766
> 
> the manual page for wpa_cli(8) does not include the definition for the "ping" command. The functionality exists, and wpa_cli(8) responds the "ping" requests.
> 
> /usr/src % wpa_cli ping  
> Selected interface 'wlan0'
> PONG
> 
> Same parameter/command is well documented in some wpa_cli ports found in several gnu/linux based OS'es.
> 
> I acknowledge that wpa_cli -h | grep ping would yield the usage of ping argument, but I wonder why this is not included in the man page.
> 
> Regards
> Fehmi
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Yes, please create a PR and attach your diff to it. We'll try to get as
many of these as we can committed during this weeks DevSummit.

-- 
Allan Jude