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Re: Please Upload: mingw-runtime-3.12-2


>>>>> Christopher Faylor writes:

    > On Thu, Apr 05, 2007 at 04:49:02PM -0400, Chris Sutcliffe wrote:
    >> As discussed, I've modified the man page locations as follows:
    >> 
    >> $ tar jtvf mingw-runtime-3.12-2.tar.bz2 | grep man
    >> drwxr-xr-x csutclif/Administrators      0 2007-04-05 14:35:49 usr/share/man/
    >> drwxr-xr-x csutclif/Administrators      0 2007-04-05 14:35:55
    >> usr/share/man/mingw/
    >> -rw-r--r-- csutclif/Administrators   8956 2007-04-05 14:35:55
    >> usr/share/man/mingw/mingw-basename.mingw
    >> -rw-r--r-- csutclif/Administrators   8956 2007-04-05 14:35:55
    >> usr/share/man/mingw/mingw-dirname.mingw

With the newly released man-1.6e-1, I added mingw to MANSECT in
man.conf.

The naming should be

/usr/share/man/manmingw/dirname.mingw
/usr/share/man/manmingw/basename.mingw

for man -S mingw <manpage> to find it.

    > Sorry but I don't think we're there yet.

    > If you're going to put these in their own section then I don't think
    > they need the mingw- prefix.  I was only thinking that would be
    > necessary if the manpages were going to be living in /usr/share/man/man1.

    > If they are going into their own section then I'd like the manpage
    > maintainer to add mingw to the list of searchable sections.

    > cgf

Ciao
  Volker


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