From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 32147 invoked by alias); 3 Apr 2008 14:25:32 -0000 Received: (qmail 32135 invoked by uid 22791); 3 Apr 2008 14:25:31 -0000 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-2.1 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00 X-Spam-Check-By: sourceware.org Received: from wildebeest.demon.nl (HELO gnu.wildebeest.org) (83.160.170.119) by sourceware.org (qpsmtpd/0.31) with ESMTP; Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:24:55 +0000 Received: from wildebeest.demon.nl ([83.160.170.119] helo=[127.0.0.1]) by gnu.wildebeest.org with esmtp (Exim 4.63) (envelope-from ) id 1JhQMu-0001pq-PC; Thu, 03 Apr 2008 16:24:53 +0200 Subject: Re: Put refpurposes one line for easy manpage generation. From: Mark Wielaard To: Andrew Cagney Cc: frysk In-Reply-To: <47F4E516.4070000@redhat.com> References: <1207230707.4284.11.camel@localhost.localdomain> <47F4E516.4070000@redhat.com> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Thu, 03 Apr 2008 14:40:00 -0000 Message-Id: <1207232684.4284.24.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.12.3 (2.12.3-3.fc8) Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Spam-Score: -3.9 (---) X-IsSubscribed: yes Mailing-List: contact frysk-help@sourceware.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Id: List-Subscribe: List-Post: List-Help: , Sender: frysk-owner@sourceware.org X-SW-Source: 2008-q2/txt/msg00019.txt.bz2 Hi Andrew, On Thu, 2008-04-03 at 10:09 -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote: > Mark Wielaard wrote: > > This puts all refpurpose tags and content on one line for better manpage > > generation. Also did an upload-manpages. The currrent script expects > > this tag and matching closing tag on one line, if it isn't the > > description on the man index page will be empty (if someone knows some > > sed foo to make this more flexible that would be appreciated). > > http://sourceware.org/frysk/manpages/ > > Our man pages are in XML for a reason; surely we can make use of that. > A short script should do it. Then instead of someone with sed foo, we are looking for someone with some xslt foo :) I am sure both could be used to generate the index page, I am just not fluent in either. See common/manpages.sh for the current script which currently uses just a simple sed invocation. Cheers, Mark