From: schwarze@mandoc.bsd.lv
To: source@mandoc.bsd.lv
Subject: mandoc: Finally delete support for the "_whatdb" configuration
Date: Mon, 10 Feb 2020 09:42:40 -0500 (EST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ecf58322ea61bea9@mandoc.bsd.lv> (raw)
Log Message:
-----------
Finally delete support for the "_whatdb" configuration directive,
which has a misleading syntax. It was declared obsolete and
superseded by the "manpath" directive five years ago.
Modified Files:
--------------
mandoc:
man.conf.5
manpath.c
Revision Data
-------------
Index: manpath.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/manpath.c,v
retrieving revision 1.40
retrieving revision 1.41
diff -Lmanpath.c -Lmanpath.c -u -p -r1.40 -r1.41
--- manpath.c
+++ manpath.c
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ manconf_free(struct manconf *conf)
static void
manconf_file(struct manconf *conf, const char *file)
{
- const char *const toks[] = { "manpath", "output", "_whatdb" };
+ const char *const toks[] = { "manpath", "output" };
char manpath_default[] = MANPATH_DEFAULT;
FILE *stream;
@@ -200,13 +200,6 @@ manconf_file(struct manconf *conf, const
}
switch (tok) {
- case 2: /* _whatdb */
- while (ep > cp && ep[-1] != '/')
- ep--;
- if (ep == cp)
- continue;
- *ep = '\0';
- /* FALLTHROUGH */
case 0: /* manpath */
manpath_add(&conf->manpath, cp, '\0');
*manpath_default = '\0';
Index: man.conf.5
===================================================================
RCS file: /home/cvs/mandoc/mandoc/man.conf.5,v
retrieving revision 1.7
retrieving revision 1.8
diff -Lman.conf.5 -Lman.conf.5 -u -p -r1.7 -r1.8
--- man.conf.5
+++ man.conf.5
@@ -101,12 +101,6 @@ manual.
.It Ic toc Ta none Ta Cm html Ta print table of contents
.It Ic width Ta integer Ta Cm ascii , utf8 Ta right margin
.El
-.It Ic _whatdb Ar path Ns Cm /whatis.db
-This directive provides the same functionality as
-.Ic manpath ,
-but using a historic and misleading syntax.
-It is kept for backward compatibility for now,
-but will eventually be removed.
.El
.Sh FILES
.Bl -tag -width /etc/examples/man.conf -compact
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