style message about missing RCS ids; inspired by mdoclint

1 files changed, 44 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/mandoc.1 b/mandoc.1
index ae720082..1db087fa 100644
--- a/mandoc.1
+++ b/mandoc.1
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\"	$Id: mandoc.1,v 1.199 2017/06/13 15:06:56 schwarze Exp $
+.\"	$Id: mandoc.1,v 1.200 2017/06/17 22:43:14 schwarze Exp $
 .\"
 .\" Copyright (c) 2009, 2010, 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
 .\" Copyright (c) 2012, 2014-2017 Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org>
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 .\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
 .\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
 .\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: June 13 2017 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: June 17 2017 $
 .Dt MANDOC 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -757,6 +757,48 @@ of the
 .Xr uname 3
 function.
 .Bl -ohang
+.It Sy "Mdocdate found"
+.Pq mdoc , Nx
+The
+.Ic \&Dd
+macro uses CVS
+.Ic Mdocdate
+keyword substitution, which is not supported by the
+.Nx
+base system.
+Consider using the conventional
+.Dq "Month dd, yyyy"
+format instead.
+.It Sy "Mdocdate missing"
+.Pq mdoc , Ox
+The
+.Ic \&Dd
+macro does not use CVS
+.Ic Mdocdate
+keyword substitution, but using it is conventionally expected in the
+.Ox
+base system.
+.It Sy "legacy man(7) date format"
+.Pq mdoc
+The
+.Ic \&Dd
+macro uses the legacy
+.Xr man 7
+date format
+.Dq yyyy-dd-mm .
+Consider using the conventional
+.Xr mdoc 7
+date format
+.Dq "Month dd, yyyy"
+instead.
+.It Sy "RCS id missing"
+.Pq Ox , Nx
+The manual page lacks the comment line with the RCS identifier
+generated by CVS
+.Ic OpenBSD
+or
+.Ic NetBSD
+keyword substitution as conventionally used in these operating systems.
 .It Sy "useless macro"
 .Pq mdoc
 A