On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 12:24:45PM +0200, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> Hi Nicholas,
> 
> Am 16.04.2013 um 12:02 schrieb Nicholas Marriott 
> <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com>:
> > On Tue, Apr 16, 2013 at 11:32:20AM +0200, Dagobert Michelsen wrote:
> >> Am 16.04.2013 um 11:20 schrieb Nicholas Marriott 
> >> <nicholas.marri...@gmail.com>:
> >>> The manpage uses mdoc and that isn't going to change. OpenSSH has a
> >>> script called mdoc2man.awk which we might be able to bring in (perhaps
> >>> with some tweaks) to convert the manpage at build time.
> >> 
> >> I just tried it and the output looks pretty good after brief inspection.
> >> Just out of couriosity: is it possible to format manpages on linux with
> >> the doc package? Some projects seem to ship mdoc-style manpages as
> >> <prog>.1.roff and format during build as <prog>.1 with mdoc2man.awk
> >> which would make a viable manpage for installation.
> > 
> > Yes, GNU nroff has both mdoc and man packages.
> 
> I meant that if manpages with .1 suffix are actually formatted with the
> mdoc macros included instead of the an package customary for manpages.

Both mdoc and man work in MANPATH so I presume it automatically detects,
although I haven't gone to check how :-).

> > Try this please:
> 
> The patch works like charm, thanks for the quick fix!

Applied, thanks for testing.

> 
> Best regards
> 
>   -- Dago
> 
> -- 
> "You don't become great by trying to be great, you become great by wanting to 
> do something,
> and then doing it so hard that you become great in the process." - xkcd #896
> 

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