Hello,
I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing one
man page in common -- do you know an example?
Recently, I started to upgrade the Debian package about `markdownlint`,[1] a
syntax checker. The initially packaged version 0.12.0 provided a binary of
name `ruby-
Am 10. November 2023 20:20:35 MEZ schrieb Norwid Behrnd :
>Hello,
>
>I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing one
>man page in common -- do you know an example?
>
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On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 08:20:35PM +0100, Norwid Behrnd wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing
> one
> man page in common -- do you know an example?
devscripts - it links debchange.1 to dch.1 via debian/links (dh_link)
$grep -r dch debia
On 11/11/23 08:12, Tobias Frost wrote:
On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 08:20:35PM +0100, Norwid Behrnd wrote:
I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing one
man page in common -- do you know an example?
devscripts - it links debchange.1 to dch.1 via debian/links (dh_l
Hi,
On 2023/11/11 3:20, Norwid Behrnd wrote:
Hello,
I seek a maintained Debian package which provides multiple binaries sharing one
man page in common -- do you know an example?
Vim is an example of this, if I recalled it right - Vim has multiple
frontends, there is a CLI one and a GTK one,
Hello,
On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 08:20:35PM +0100, Norwid Behrnd wrote:
> However, there still is some detail I did not understand well enough; the
> additional line
>
> .so man1/mdl.1
>
> in my file /debian/markdownlint.1
I think you missunderstodd the instructions:
> Here is how to do it: If y
Hello,
On Sat, 11 Nov 2023 14:08:49 +0100
Alexander Sulfrian wrote:
>
> You will need a file mdl.1 with the following content:
>
> .so man1/markdownlint.1
>
> and markdownlint.1 should be the normal manpage without a .so line.
>
This logic provides exactly the relay I sought out. Thanks a
Norwid Behrnd writes:
> Recently, I started to upgrade the Debian package about
> `markdownlint`,[1] a syntax checker. The initially packaged version
> 0.12.0 provided a binary of name `ruby-mdl` which now becomes a
> transition dummy package in favour of the functionally updated
> `markdownlint
On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 11:44:06AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
> The good news is that if you're using debhelper, you don't have to care
> about how man handles these indirections and can just use a symlink.
> Install the man page into usr/share/man/man1 under whatever name is
> canonical (possibly
Andrey Rakhmatullin writes:
> On Fri, Nov 10, 2023 at 11:44:06AM -0800, Russ Allbery wrote:
>> The good news is that if you're using debhelper, you don't have to care
>> about how man handles these indirections and can just use a symlink.
>> Install the man page into usr/share/man/man1 under what
On Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:41:12 -0800
Russ Allbery wrote:
>
> Oh, indeed, you're right and I misread that. So I think you can just use
> symlinks, period, and not worry about .so (although you have to handle
> nodoc builds correctly).
>
Well, one file with a list like
```debian/markdownlint.man
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