Opened 4 years ago
Closed 19 months ago
#65237 closed defect (fixed)
perl5: man pages installed in the wrong directory
| Reported by: | mohd-akram (Mohamed Akram) | Owned by: | mojca (Mojca Miklavec) |
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| Priority: | Normal | Milestone: | |
| Component: | ports | Version: | 2.7.2 |
| Keywords: | Cc: | ||
| Port: | perl5 |
Description
The Perl man pages are put in the man1p and man3p directories. Those directories are typically used for POSIX man pages. To match what macOS does in /usr/share/man, they should be put in man1 and man3.
Change History (4)
comment:1 Changed 4 years ago by reneeotten (Renee Otten)
| Cc: | mojca removed |
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| Summary: | man pages are in the wrong directory → perl5: man pages installed in the wrong directory |
| Version: | → 2.7.2 |
comment:2 follow-up: 3 Changed 4 years ago by jmroot (Joshua Root)
comment:3 Changed 19 months ago by mohd-akram (Mohamed Akram)
That seems to have been superseded by r94655 so it seems the conflict no longer exists.
comment:4 Changed 19 months ago by mohd-akram (Mohamed Akram)
| Resolution: | → fixed |
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| Status: | assigned → closed |
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FYI, this originated in r48955 as a way to avoid conflicts between perl* ports and p5-* ports that install some of the same man pages.