Correct way to install preprocessed man pages

[Dominic Fandrey]

On 01/05/2013 14:29, Jake Smith wrote:
> I am putting a new port together, but the source for the man pages is not provided in the source tar for the package (and I can't find a public repo). Instead only the "preprocessed" version is included.

Do you mean it's already compressed or it's already formatted? That
would be odd, because I think that should tie in with TERM and PAGER.
So it must be considered broken by design.

Regards

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