Re: [PATCH] Over-eager inclusion of man pages by makewhatis?

2022-05-24 Thread Ingo Schwarze
Hi Matthew, Matthew King wrote on Tue, May 24, 2022 at 07:57:31AM -: > While writing some documentation I noticed backup files turning up > in my mandoc.db and chased it down to what appears to be an oversight > when checking filename extensions in makewhatis. That is not an oversight be

Re: [PATCH] Over-eager inclusion of man pages by makewhatis?

2022-05-24 Thread Stuart Henderson
On 2022/05/24 14:17, Matthew King wrote: > > That strictness will break things for quite a lot of packages. > > I am open to suggestions for a better patch --- my original plan > was specifically to stop files ending in ~ but this route seemed like > a better idea once I'd seen the code and

Re: [PATCH] Over-eager inclusion of man pages by makewhatis?

2022-05-24 Thread Stuart Henderson
That strictness will break things for quite a lot of packages. -- Sent from a phone, apologies for poor formatting. On 24 May 2022 08:58:46 "Matthew King" wrote: While writing some documentation I noticed backup files turning up in my mandoc.db and chased it down to what appears to be an