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[pkgsrc/trunk]: pkgsrc/doc/guide/files doc/guide: add chapters for getting help
details: https://anonhg.NetBSD.org/pkgsrc/rev/dea54e3a1ae2
branches: trunk
changeset: 322811:dea54e3a1ae2
user: rillig <rillig%pkgsrc.org@localhost>
date: Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
description:
doc/guide: add chapters for getting help
diffstat:
doc/guide/files/Makefile | 4 +++-
doc/guide/files/chapters.ent | 4 +++-
doc/guide/files/help-devel.xml | 38 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
doc/guide/files/help-user.xml | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
doc/guide/files/pkgsrc.xml | 6 ++++--
5 files changed, 77 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diffs (154 lines):
diff -r d8a410eb91aa -r dea54e3a1ae2 doc/guide/files/Makefile
--- a/doc/guide/files/Makefile Sun Apr 28 13:39:05 2019 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/Makefile Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.17 2016/06/11 18:14:42 rillig Exp $
+# $NetBSD: Makefile,v 1.18 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $
WEB_PREFIX?= ${.CURDIR}/../htdocs
DBX_XML_CATALOG?= ${SGML_PREFIX}/docbook/4.5/catalog.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@
SRCS+= fixes.xml
SRCS+= ftp-layout.xml
SRCS+= getting.xml
+SRCS+= help-devel.xml
+SRCS+= help-user.xml
SRCS+= infr.design.xml
SRCS+= introduction.xml
SRCS+= logs.xml
diff -r d8a410eb91aa -r dea54e3a1ae2 doc/guide/files/chapters.ent
--- a/doc/guide/files/chapters.ent Sun Apr 28 13:39:05 2019 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/chapters.ent Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
<!--
Creates entities for each chapter in the pkgsrc book.
- $NetBSD: chapters.ent,v 1.17 2007/09/18 08:17:21 rillig Exp $
+ $NetBSD: chapters.ent,v 1.18 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $
-->
<!ENTITY chap.intro SYSTEM "introduction.xml">
<!-- user's guide -->
+<!ENTITY chap.help-user SYSTEM "help-user.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.getting SYSTEM "getting.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.platform SYSTEM "platforms.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.using SYSTEM "using.xml">
@@ -17,6 +18,7 @@
<!ENTITY chap.faq SYSTEM "faq.xml">
<!-- developer's guide -->
+<!ENTITY chap.help-devel SYSTEM "help-devel.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.creating SYSTEM "creating.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.components SYSTEM "components.xml">
<!ENTITY chap.makefile SYSTEM "makefile.xml">
diff -r d8a410eb91aa -r dea54e3a1ae2 doc/guide/files/help-devel.xml
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/help-devel.xml Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,38 @@
+<!-- $NetBSD: help-devel.xml,v 1.1 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $ -->
+
+<chapter id="help-devel">
+<title>Getting help</title>
+
+<para>
+ To get help when developing pkgsrc, the definitive source is this
+ document, the pkgsrc guide. If you don't find anything here,
+ there are alternatives:
+</para>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>
+ The built-in pkgsrc help, which is available after bootstrapping
+ pkgsrc. Run <command>bmake help topic=…</command> to get
+ help for any topic, such as a variable name like
+ <varname>BUILD_DEFS</varname>, a make target like
+ <command>do-build</command>, a missing C or C++ function like
+ <command>strcasecmp</command> or any other topic.</para>
+</listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>
+ The tech-pkg mailing list, to which
+ <ulink url="https://www.NetBSD.org/mailinglists/#tech-pkg";>you
+ can subscribe</ulink> and then <ulink
+ url="mailto:tech-pkg%NetBSD.org@localhost";>ask your
+ questions</ulink>.</para>
+</listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>The #pkgsrc IRC channel, which is accessible
+ <ulink url="https://webchat.freenode.net/";>via a web browser</ulink>
+ or by using a specialized chat program such as
+ <ulink url="http://xchat.org/";>XChat</ulink>.
+ Pick any user name and join the channel #pkgsrc.</para>
+</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</chapter>
diff -r d8a410eb91aa -r dea54e3a1ae2 doc/guide/files/help-user.xml
--- /dev/null Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/help-user.xml Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
@@ -0,0 +1,29 @@
+<!-- $NetBSD: help-user.xml,v 1.1 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $ -->
+
+<chapter id="help-user">
+<title>Getting help</title>
+
+<para>
+ To get help when using pkgsrc, the definitive source is this
+ document, the pkgsrc guide. If you don't find anything here,
+ there are alternatives:
+</para>
+
+<itemizedlist>
+<listitem><para>
+ The pkgsrc-users mailing list, to which
+ <ulink url="https://www.NetBSD.org/mailinglists/#pkgsrc-users";>you
+ can subscribe</ulink> and then <ulink
+ url="mailto:pkgsrc-users%NetBSD.org@localhost";>ask your
+ questions</ulink>.</para>
+</listitem>
+
+<listitem><para>The #pkgsrc IRC channel, which is accessible
+ <ulink url="https://webchat.freenode.net/";>via a web browser</ulink>
+ or by using a specialized chat program such as
+ <ulink url="http://xchat.org/";>XChat</ulink>.
+ Pick any user name and join the channel #pkgsrc.</para>
+</listitem>
+</itemizedlist>
+
+</chapter>
diff -r d8a410eb91aa -r dea54e3a1ae2 doc/guide/files/pkgsrc.xml
--- a/doc/guide/files/pkgsrc.xml Sun Apr 28 13:39:05 2019 +0000
+++ b/doc/guide/files/pkgsrc.xml Sun Apr 28 13:41:18 2019 +0000
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<?xml version="1.0"?>
-<!-- $NetBSD: pkgsrc.xml,v 1.33 2019/01/01 02:50:23 jnemeth Exp $ -->
+<!-- $NetBSD: pkgsrc.xml,v 1.34 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $ -->
<!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//NetBSD//DTD DocBook XML V4.5-Based DocBook Extension//EN" [
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
<holder role="mailto:www%NetBSD.org@localhost";>The NetBSD Foundation, Inc</holder>
</copyright>
- <pubdate>$NetBSD: pkgsrc.xml,v 1.33 2019/01/01 02:50:23 jnemeth Exp $</pubdate>
+ <pubdate>$NetBSD: pkgsrc.xml,v 1.34 2019/04/28 13:41:18 rillig Exp $</pubdate>
<abstract>
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@
<part id="users-guide"> <?dbhtml filename="users-guide.html"?>
<title id="users-guide.title">The pkgsrc user's guide</title>
+ &chap.help-user;
&chap.getting;
&chap.platform;
&chap.using;
@@ -84,6 +85,7 @@
guide on creating a new package. The remaining chapters are more
like a reference manual for pkgsrc.</para></partintro>
+ &chap.help-devel;
&chap.creating;
&chap.components;
&chap.makefile;
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