Brooks Davis wrote: > On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 11:52:26AM +0200, [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: >> Sergey Matveychuk wrote: >>> [LoN]Kamikaze wrote: >>>> I've got a Makefile where I install man pages int PREFIX/man/man1 and the >>>> ports system nicely compresses them, but it does not make them available >>>> for whatis. Should I run makewhatis PREFIX/man manually or is there a way >>>> this is supposed to be done? The Porter's Handbook chapter 5.9 does not >>>> mention whatis. >>> It will be done with weekly script 320.whatis. >>> I think we have no practice to do it when a port is installed. >>> >> Thanks for the reply. >> >> That means I don't have to take care of it, still it would make more >> sense to let the ports take care of it. > > If we're going to do it, setting MAN variables should cause it to happen > in bsd.port.mk rather than having it done adhoc. > > -- Brooks
That's what I was expecting in the first place. And it should be trivial to accomplish for someone who has the privileges to work on the Ports system. _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"