svn commit: r362809 - head/contrib/mandoc
Gordon Bergling
gbe at freebsd.org
Wed Jul 1 07:49:23 UTC 2020
On Tue, Jun 30, 2020 at 03:56:17PM -0700, Rodney W. Grimes wrote:
> [ Charset UTF-8 unsupported, converting... ]
> > Author: gbe (doc committer)
> > Date: Tue Jun 30 18:08:59 2020
> > New Revision: 362809
> > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/362809
> >
> > Log:
> > Mention FreeBSD in the HISTORY sections of apropos(1) and makewhatis(8).
> >
> > PR: 223520, 223521
> > Reviewed by: bcr (mentor)
> > Approved by: bcr (mentor)
> > Differential Revision: https://reviews.freebsd.org/D25521
> >
> > Modified:
> > head/contrib/mandoc/apropos.1
> > head/contrib/mandoc/makewhatis.8
> >
> > Modified: head/contrib/mandoc/apropos.1
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- head/contrib/mandoc/apropos.1 Tue Jun 30 17:21:28 2020 (r362808)
> > +++ head/contrib/mandoc/apropos.1 Tue Jun 30 18:08:59 2020 (r362809)
> > @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
> > .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
> > .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
> > .\"
> > -.Dd $Mdocdate: November 22 2018 $
> > +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 30 2020 $
> > .Dt APROPOS 1
> > .Os
> > .Sh NAME
> > @@ -493,6 +493,12 @@ The options
> > .Fl acfhIKklOTWw
> > appeared in
> > .Ox 5.7 .
> > +.Pp
> > +The
> > +.Nm
> > +utility was integrated into
> > +.Fx 11.1
> > +as part of the switch to mandoc.
>
> Huh? FreeBSD has had apropos since 1.0 and my 5.4 system clearly has it:
> freebsd {110}% uname -a
> FreeBSD pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net 5.4-RELEASE-p8 FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE-p8 #1: Mon Jul 1 17:58:50 PDT 2019 root at pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/PDXMXPIE i386
> pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net:freebsd {111}% which apropos
> /usr/bin/apropos
>
> And a man page for it too:
> APROPOS(1) FreeBSD General Commands Manual APROPOS(1)
>
> NAME
> apropos, whatis -- search the whatis database
>
> SYNOPSIS
> apropos keyword ...
> whatis keyword ...
>
> DESCRIPTION
> apropos searches a set of database files containing short descriptions of
> system commands for keywords and displays the result on the standard out-
> put. whatis displays only complete word matches.
>
> keyword really is an extended regular expression, please read grep(1)
> manual page for more information about its format.
>
> DIAGNOSTICS
> The apropos utility exits 0 on success, and 1 if no keyword matched.
>
> SEE ALSO
> grep(1), makewhatis(1), man(1)
>
> FreeBSD 5.4 January 15, 1991 FreeBSD 5.4
>
> > .Sh AUTHORS
> > .An -nosplit
> > .An Bill Joy
> >
That is true, but the version of 'apropos' we have currently in base is based on mandoc,
which was imported around September 2018. Due to the nature of contributed code I
thought it would be best to document only the history when it was integrated into
FreeSBD. The same applies for 'makewhatis'.
> > Modified: head/contrib/mandoc/makewhatis.8
> > ==============================================================================
> > --- head/contrib/mandoc/makewhatis.8 Tue Jun 30 17:21:28 2020 (r362808)
> > +++ head/contrib/mandoc/makewhatis.8 Tue Jun 30 18:08:59 2020 (r362809)
> > @@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
> > .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
> > .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
> > .\"
> > -.Dd $Mdocdate: May 17 2017 $
> > +.Dd $Mdocdate: June 30 2020 $
> > .Dt MAKEWHATIS 8
> > .Os
> > .Sh NAME
> > @@ -211,6 +211,12 @@ and the options
> > .Fl aCDnQT
> > in
> > .Ox 5.6 .
> > +.Pp
> > +The
> > +.Nm
> > +utility was integrated into
> > +.Fx 11.1
> > +as part of the switch to mandoc.
>
> Ditto
>
> > .Sh AUTHORS
> > .An -nosplit
> > .An Bill Joy
--Gordon
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