Re: pkg/38248 (graphics/xv manpages install into /usr/share/man rather than $PKGMANDIR)

[David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/38248; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: David Holland <dholland-pbugs%netbsd.org@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: pkg/38248 (graphics/xv manpages install into /usr/share/man
        rather than $PKGMANDIR)
Date: Mon, 31 May 2010 22:20:08 +0000

 On Sun, Apr 06, 2008 at 07:50:03AM +0000, Yair K. wrote:
  >  I suspect the cause is that Imake catches one of the .cf files which is 
  >  installed by Debian in /usr/lib/X11/config .
  >   linux.cf contains: "# define ManDirectoryRoot      /usr/share/man"
  >   imake.tmpl contains: "#define ManPath ManDirectoryRoot"
  >   and the line: "MANPATH = ManPath          /* top of manual page tree */"
 
 I can replicate this with Debian 5; it's caused by silly things in
 their imake templates and fixed by the following patch to xpkgwedge.
 This is something of a blunt hammer but I think it's the right thing
 to do -- anyone else care to comment?
 
 Index: files/xpkgwedge.def
 ===================================================================
 RCS file: /cvsroot/pkgsrc/pkgtools/xpkgwedge/files/xpkgwedge.def,v
 retrieving revision 1.12
 diff -p -r1.12 xpkgwedge.def
 *** files/xpkgwedge.def        31 Jul 2004 01:42:06 -0000      1.12
 --- files/xpkgwedge.def        31 May 2010 22:17:09 -0000
 *************** InstallNamedTargetNoClobber(install,file
 *** 121,124 ****
 --- 121,131 ----
   #define ImakeCmd imake -I$(PREFIX)/lib/X11/config 
-I$(VIEWBASE)/lib/X11/config
   #endif
   
 + #ifdef __linux__
 + #if LinuxDistribution == LinuxDebian
 + #undef ManPath
 + #define ManPath $(PREFIX)/man
 + #endif /* Debian */
 + #endif /* __linux__ */
 + 
   #endif /* AfterVendorCF */
 
 
 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland%netbsd.org@localhost