Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris

[Gilles Dauphin <Gilles.Dauphin%enst.fr@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/35396; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Gilles Dauphin <Gilles.Dauphin%enst.fr@localhost>
To: pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
        pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, dauphin%enst.fr@localhost, 
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Cc: tech-pkg%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris
Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:47:48 +0100 (CET)

 Proposal for Solaris:
 
 set IMAKE_MAN_DIR=${MANPATH} or remove it.
 when USE_IMAKE == yes
   set USE_TOOLS+= gmake
   MAKE_ARGS+=     MAKE=${GMAKE}
   
 and all man go to /usr/pkg/man. why not?
 
 Gilles
 
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 "Gilles Dauphin" <dauphin%enst.fr@localhost>
 > Subject: Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris
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 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/35396; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Gilles Dauphin <Gilles.Dauphin%enst.fr@localhost>
 > To: pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost,
 >      gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 > Cc: 
 > Subject: Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris
 > Date: Tue, 16 Jan 2007 12:31:46 +0100 (CET)
 > 
 >  Joerg,
 >  
 >  On Solaris the problem is here:
 >  
 >  [dauphin@bi 218] cat Makefile 
 >            MANPATH = $(PREFIX)/share/man
 >  all:
 >          @echo First make MANPATH=$(MANPATH)
 >          @$(MAKE) inside
 >  
 >  inside:
 >          @echo Second make MANPATH=$(MANPATH)
 >  [dauphin@bi 219] gmake MANPATH=/somewhere
 >  First make MANPATH=/somewhere
 >  gmake[1]: Entering directory `/home/dauphin'
 >  Second make MANPATH=/somewhere
 >  gmake[1]: Leaving directory `/home/dauphin'
 >  [dauphin@bi 220] /usr/ccs/bin/make MANPATH=/somewhere
 >  First make MANPATH=/somewhere
 >  Second make MANPATH=/share/man
 >  [dauphin@bi 221] 
 >  
 >  Gilles
 >  
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 >  > From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
 >  > To: pkg-manager%NetBSD.org@localhost, gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
 > pkgsrc-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
 >  "Gilles Dauphin" <dauphin%enst.fr@localhost>
 >  > Subject: Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris
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 >  > Cc: 
 >  > 
 >  > The following reply was made to PR pkg/35396; it has been noted by GNATS.
 >  > 
 >  > From: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
 >  > To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
 >  > Cc: 
 >  > Subject: Re: pkg/35396: IMAKE_MAN_DIR solaris
 >  > Date: Sat, 13 Jan 2007 00:05:57 +0100
 >  > 
 >  >  On Fri, Jan 12, 2007 at 01:30:02PM +0000, Gilles Dauphin wrote:
 >  >  >  One of patch is maybe to set MANPATH=IMAKE_MAN_SOURCE_PATH when using 
 >  imake.
 >  >  >  An other is to set IMAKE_MAN_SOURCE_PATH=${MANPATH} in SunOS.mk and 
 > use
 >  >  >  gmake instead of solaris's make when USE_IMAKE is True.
 >  >  >  A good test is time/xcal.
 >  >  
 >  >  Both is wrong. The variable needs to match the imake settings -- whether
 >  >  or not imake turns in gmake is completely separate. MANPATH must not be
 >  >  changed by the infrastructure. The canonical test case is x11/xsnow.
 >  >  
 >  >  Joerg
 >  >  
 >