From: schwarze@mandoc.bsd.lv
To: source@mandoc.bsd.lv
Subject: mandoc: Correct the mandoc.db(5) requirements of man(1) after the
Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2017 13:18:23 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <15952135943812523795.enqueue@fantadrom.bsd.lv> (raw)
Log Message:
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Correct the mandoc.db(5) requirements of man(1) after the deprecation
of MLINKS. Inaccuracy pointed out by espie@.
Modified Files:
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mandoc:
man.conf.5
Revision Data
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Index: man.conf.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/man.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.4
retrieving revision 1.5
diff -Lman.conf.5 -Lman.conf.5 -u -p -r1.4 -r1.5
--- man.conf.5
+++ man.conf.5
@@ -74,8 +74,12 @@ in each directory configured with
.Ic manpath
is recommended and necessary for
.Xr apropos 1
-to work, but not strictly required for
-.Xr man 1 .
+to work, and also for
+.Xr man 1
+on operating systems like
+.Ox
+that install each manual page with only one file name in the file system,
+even if it documents multiple utilities or functions.
.It Ic output Ar option Op Ar value
Configure the default value of an output option.
These directives are overridden by the
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