Re: pkg/59566: sysutils/libnotify has mangled manpage

["Rob Whitlock via gnats" <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR pkg/59566; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Rob Whitlock <rwhitlock22%gmail.com@localhost>
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Subject: Re: pkg/59566: sysutils/libnotify has mangled manpage
Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 17:29:19 -0400

 > On Aug 1, 2025, at 2:25 PM, Thomas Klausner via gnats =
 <gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
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 > The following reply was made to PR pkg/59566; it has been noted by =
 GNATS.
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 > From: Thomas Klausner <wiz%gatalith.at@localhost>
 > To: NetBSD bugtracking <gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost>
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 > Subject: Re: pkg/59566: sysutils/libnotify has mangled manpage
 > Date: Fri, 1 Aug 2025 20:24:30 +0200
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 > On Fri, Aug 01, 2025 at 02:21:16PM -0400, Rob Whitlock wrote:
 >> notify-send.1 requires Docbook 5.0 and textproc/docbook only provides
 >> Docbook 4.5. Is Docbook 4.5 able to process Docbook 5.0 documents?
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 >> I found this on the libnotify gitlab page:
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 >> =
 https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/libnotify/-/merge_requests/46/diffs?commit_=
 id=3Da392f3ef205bd8d8f2fa0e298a869d8abc481728
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 >> which says that libnotify requires the XSL stylesheet that supports
 >> namespaces and that using the stylesheet that does not support
 >> namespaces results in a broken manual page. The distfile currently
 >> used in pkgsrc for libnotify does not use the stylesheet with
 >> namespaces. Namespace support was introduced in Docbook 5.0.
 >>=20
 >> Does this mean that the libnotify package requires Docbook 5.0,
 >> or is Docbook 4.5 able to process Docbook 5.0 documents somehow?
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 > I have no clue about that. I just know that docbook-xsl has a distfile
 > called docbook-xsl-nons-1.79.2 and I guess "nons" means "no
 > namespace".
 >  Thomas
 
 I believe libnotify requires the patch in the link as well as a =
 dependency
 on wip/docbook-xsl-ns. Is that package ready for import?=