* Bernhard Voelker <m...@bernhard-voelker.de>: | > Yes, the man pages placed into the build directory by dummy-man, [...]
| okay, I pushed that first part at: | https://git.sv.gnu.org/cgit/coreutils.git/commit/?id=f114495e3e | > [...] but not yet installed due the failed ginstall. | > | > Why not the system's (g)install used? | As said, that's a different topic. I didn't have a look at it yet, | but I guess is that this really requires CROSS_COMPILE to be set. Tried compiling current git with your patch, setting cross_compiling=yes in the configure line. The results are installed man pages, that looks like this: cat(1) General Commands Manual cat(1) NAME cat - a GNU coreutils UNKNOWN program DESCRIPTION OOPS! We were unable to create a proper manual page for cat. For concise option descriptions, run env cat --help The full documentation for cat is maintained as a Texinfo manual, which should be accessible on your system via the command info '(coreutils) cat invocation' User Commands GNU coreutils UNKNOWN cat(1) Replace "cat" with the util name for every man page.