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authorIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2013-09-18 01:55:09 +0000
committerIngo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>2013-09-18 01:55:09 +0000
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Merge rev. 1.158:
Stop producing xhtml/pdf/etc for webpage.
-rw-r--r--index.sgml59
1 files changed, 43 insertions, 16 deletions
diff --git a/index.sgml b/index.sgml
index 23269e80..598c076a 100644
--- a/index.sgml
+++ b/index.sgml
@@ -33,11 +33,11 @@
<SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> consists of the <A HREF="mandoc.3.html">libmandoc</A> validating compiler and <A
HREF="mandoc.1.html">mandoc</A>, which interfaces with the compiler library to format output for UNIX terminals (with
support for wide-character locales), XHTML, HTML, PostScript, and PDF.
- It also includes <A HREF="preconv.1.html">preconv</A> for recoding multibyte manuals,
- <A HREF="demandoc.1.html">demandoc</A> for emitting only text parts of manuals,
- <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> for indexing manuals,
- <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> (includes whatis mode) for indexed manual search, and
- <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A> for indexed manual search online.
+ It also includes <A HREF="preconv.1.html">preconv</A>, for recoding multibyte manuals;
+ <A HREF="demandoc.1.html">demandoc</A>, for emitting only text parts of manuals;
+ <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>, for indexing manuals; and
+ <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A>, <A HREF="whatis.1.html">whatis</A>, and
+ <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A> (via <A HREF="catman.8.html">catman</A>) for semantic search of manual content.
It is a <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://bsd.lv/">BSD.lv</A> project.
</P>
<P>
@@ -47,11 +47,13 @@
<A NAME="sources">Sources</A>
</H2>
<P>
- <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is in ISO C99 and should build and run on any modern system; however, you'll need <A
- HREF="http://www.sqlite.org">sqlite3</A> to build <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> (links to whatis),
- <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A>, and <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>.
- To build and install into <I>/usr/local/</I>, just run <CODE>make install</CODE>.
- Be careful: the <B>preconv</B>, <B>apropos</B>, and <B>whatis</B> binary names are usually taken by existing utilities.
+ <SPAN CLASS="nm">mdocml</SPAN> is in plain-old ANSI C and should build and run on any modern system; however, you'll
+ need <A HREF="http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/database/berkeleydb/overview/index.html">libdb</A> to build <A
+ HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A>, <A HREF="whatis.1.html">whatis</A>, <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A>, <A
+ HREF="catman.8.html">catman</A>, and <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> (this is installed by default on BSD UNIX
+ systems &mdash; see the <I>Makefile</I> if you're running Linux). To build and install into <I>/usr/local/</I>, just
+ run <CODE>make install</CODE>. Be careful: the <B>preconv</B>, <B>apropos</B>, and <B>whatis</B> binary names are
+ usually taken by existing utilities.
</P>
<H2>
Downstream
@@ -141,6 +143,12 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
+ <TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="whatis.1.html">whatis(1)</A></TD>
+ <TD VALIGN="top">
+ search the manual page database
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="mandoc.3.html">mandoc(3)</A></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">
mandoc macro compiler library
@@ -189,6 +197,12 @@
</TD>
</TR>
<TR>
+ <TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="catman.8.html">catman(8)</A></TD>
+ <TD VALIGN="top">
+ update a man.cgi manpage cache
+ </TD>
+ </TR>
+ <TR>
<TD VALIGN="top"><A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb(8)</A></TD>
<TD VALIGN="top">
index UNIX manuals
@@ -243,15 +257,28 @@
<A NAME="news">News</A>
</H1>
<P CLASS="news">
- xx-xx-2012: version 1.12.4
+ 23-03-2011: version 1.12.1
+ </P>
+ <P>
+ Significant work on <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> and <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>. These tools are
+ now much more robust.
+ A <A HREF="whatis.1.html">whatis</A> implementation is now handled as an <A HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> mode.
+ These tools are also able to minimally handle pre-formatted pages, that is, those already formatted by another utility
+ such as GNU troff.
+ </P>
+ <P>
+ The <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A> script is also now available for wider testing. It interfaces with <A
+ HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> manuals cached by <A HREF="catman.8.html">catman</A>. HTML output is generated
+ on-the-fly by <A HREF="mandoc.3.html">libmandoc</A> or internal methods to convert pre-formatted pages.
</P>
<P>
- <I>Ingo, can you summarise your changes here?</I>
+ The mailing list archive for the discuss and tech lists are being hosted by <A CLASS="external"
+ HREF="http://www.gmane.org">Gmane</A> at <A HREF="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.user"
+ CLASS="external">gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.user</A> and <A HREF="http://dir.gmane.org/gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.devel"
+ CLASS="external">gmane.comp.tools.mdocml.devel</A>, respectively.
</P>
<P>
- The <A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A> tools (<A HREF="mandocdb.8.html">mandocdb</A>, <A
- HREF="apropos.1.html">apropos</A> (absorbing whatis), and <A HREF="man.cgi.7.html">man.cgi</A>) have been re-written to
- use <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://www.sqlite.org">sqlite3</A> as a database.
+ Lastly, I'm no longer providing binaries, as nobody has asked for them.
</P>
<P>
See <A HREF="http://mdocml.bsd.lv/cgi-bin/cvsweb/index.sgml?cvsroot=mdocml">cvsweb</A> for
@@ -261,7 +288,7 @@
<SMALL>
Copyright &#169; 2008&#8211;2011
<A CLASS="external" HREF="http://kristaps.bsd.lv">Kristaps Dzonsons</A>,
- $Date: 2012/06/09 14:19:55 $
+ $Date: 2013/09/18 01:55:09 $
</SMALL>
</P>
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