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authorKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-12-01 21:05:49 +0000
committerKristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>2011-12-01 21:05:49 +0000
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Fix mandocdb(8) to pass over the type when pruning the database. This
fixed `-d' perpetually adding the same files. While here, clean up the code and document it. Remove -vv (complain if you want it back in). Document the error messages in a DIAGNOSTICS section of mandocdb(8).
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.9 2011/11/29 11:17:47 kristaps Exp $
+.\" $Id: mandocdb.8,v 1.10 2011/12/01 21:05:49 kristaps Exp $
.\"
.\" Copyright (c) 2011 Kristaps Dzonsons <kristaps@bsd.lv>
.\"
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
.\" ACTION OF CONTRACT, NEGLIGENCE OR OTHER TORTIOUS ACTION, ARISING OUT OF
.\" OR IN CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
.\"
-.Dd $Mdocdate: November 29 2011 $
+.Dd $Mdocdate: December 1 2011 $
.Dt MANDOCDB 8
.Os
.Sh NAME
@@ -86,9 +86,7 @@ from the database in
.Ar dir
without truncating it.
.It Fl v
-Verbose operation.
-Use once to display all files added or removed and twice for keywords as
-well.
+Display all files added or removed to the index.
.El
.Pp
If fatal parse errors are encountered while parsing, the offending file
@@ -230,6 +228,26 @@ Such errors cause
to exit at once, possibly in the middle of parsing or formatting a file.
The output databases are corrupt and should be removed .
.El
+.Sh DIAGNOSTICS
+If the following errors occur, the
+.Nm
+databases should be rebuilt.
+.Bl -diag
+.It "%s: Corrupt database"
+The keyword database file indicated by
+.Pa %s
+is unreadable.
+.It "%s: Corrupt index"
+The index database file indicated by
+.Pa %s
+is unreadable.
+.It "%s: Path too long"
+The file
+.Pa %s
+is too long.
+This usually indicates database corruption or invalid command-line
+arguments.
+.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
.Xr man 1 ,
.Xr btree 3 ,