Date: Thu, 12 Sep 2002 18:02:29 -0400 From: Alan E <alane@geeksrus.net> To: Ted Faber <faber@ISI.EDU> Cc: Alan E <alane@geeksrus.net>, ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: netpbm-10.8 does not install man pages? Message-ID: <20020912220228.GD87447@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> In-Reply-To: <20020912202031.GA10170@pun.isi.edu> References: <20020912180227.GC8940@pun.isi.edu> <20020912180839.GB90932@wwweasel.geeksrus.net> <20020912202031.GA10170@pun.isi.edu>
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On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 01:20:31PM -0700, Ted Faber wrote: >On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 02:08:39PM -0400, Alan E wrote: >> On Thu, Sep 12, 2002 at 11:02:27AM -0700, Ted Faber wrote: >> >I notice that the netpbm-10.8 port doesn't seem to install manual pages. >> >Is that on purpose? If not, I can probably whip up a patch. >> > >> >> I don't know if there are man-page. But attached is a mirror of the >> docs on sourceforge. Feel free to patch that in installing in $DOCSDIR. > >So, I see the problem now. > >For some reason the netpbm people decided to stop providing the helpful >and informative manual pages that shipped with the pbm package for many >years. There's a makefile target that creates a set of manual pages >that tells users to check the web. I saw that target and thought that Why don't you install the html pages I sent you in DOCSDIR? -- Alan Eldridge Unix/C(++) IT Pro, 20 yrs, seeking new employment. (http://wwweasel.geeksrus.net/~alane/resume.txt) KDE, KDE-FreeBSD Teams (http://www.kde.org, http://freebsd.kde.org/) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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