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Date:      Wed, 16 Sep 2020 20:34:21 +0200
From:      Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>
To:        Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org>
Cc:        Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org>, "freebsd-ports@freebsd.org" <freebsd-ports@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: How do port man pages get into https://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?
Message-ID:  <9E986925-AD22-4429-B88A-F28FEEDEA566@grem.de>
In-Reply-To: <20200901115425.4da120d4@bsd64.grem.de>
References:  <20200901115425.4da120d4@bsd64.grem.de>

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@Wolfram: Do you think you could look into this (paperless man page). Thanks=
!

-m

> On 1. Sep 2020, at 11:55, Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de> wrote:
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> =EF=BB=BF
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>> On Mon, 31 Aug 2020 20:33:34 +0200
>> Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>=20
>>> On Wed, 26 Aug 2020 at 18:50, Kurt Jaeger <pi@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>=20
>>> Hi!
>>>=20
>>>>> man.cgi has provisions for most of this already, it's only
>>>>> missing some job to regulary extract the latest
>>>>>=20
>>>>> ftp://ftp.freebsd.org/pub/FreeBSD/snapshots/amd64/13.0-CURRENT/ports.t=
xz
>>>>>=20
>>>>> for the current tree of the manuals. =20
>>>>=20
>>>> How does it actually create the pages though? =20
>>>=20
>>> wosch probably knows this. =20
>>=20
>> Indeed ;-)
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> Thanks!
>=20
>>=20
>> The ports manual pages will be updated once when a new release comes
>> out. Maybe every 3-9 months. The update takes hours and a lot of
>> resources (60GB download of all packages and unpacking).
>>=20
>=20
> It would be cool if you could share the scriptwork that does this.
> Getting to a higher update frequency for ports would be really useful,
> but it feels like that this will require coordination between different
> teams/individuals.
>=20
>> -Wolfram
>=20
> Do you have any idea why the man page below isn't included?
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>>>> E.g., the
>>>> man page paperless(7) created by deskutils/py-paperless [0] still
>>>> isn't available over man.cgi, even though the port was created a
>>>> long time before 12.1 was released and is in 12.1's ports.txz. =20
>=20
> Cheers,
> Michael
>=20
> --=20
> Michael Gmelin
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