On Thu, Jun 03, 2021 at 12:40:22PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> On 6/3/21 4:19 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 02, 2021 at 11:25:14AM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> > > On 6/2/21 9:27 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> > > > On Tue, Jun 01, 2021 at 01:29:21PM -0500, Bruce Dubbs wrote:
> > > > > On 6/1/21 2:38 AM, Karel Zak wrote:
> > ...
> > > > > Karel, Is there any chance you can release a tarball with rendered man
> > > > > pages? It would make things a lot easier for us.
> > > >
> > > > I'm not sure if duplicate content in the upstream source
> > > > tarball is a good idea (it means keep there AsciiDoc as well as
> > > > generated man pages).
> >
> > Today morning I had time to play with it and it seems that we can
> > distribute man pages as well as adoc in the same tarbal, the size
> > change is not so big:
> >
> > 5956904 util-linux-2.37.42-308a1-dirty.tar.xz
> > 5863940 util-linux-2.37.tar.xz
> >
> > ~1.5% up, that's something we can ignore.
> >
> > It also seems that autotools are smart enough to keep the man pages
> > synchronized with adoc without any significant changes to our build
> > system.
>
> Much appreciated.
Note that in v2.37.1 will be in hwclock.8 hardcoded ADJTIME_PATH to /etc/adjtime
because the man page is generated with the default setting.
For v2.38 it would be nice to fix this issue somehow.
Karel
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