docs/51480: Multiple undefined references in the FreeBSD manual pages

Jim Brown jpb at sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net
Wed May 7 22:28:56 UTC 2003


* Diomidis Spinellis <dds at aueb.gr> [2003-05-07 16:30]:
> The following reply was made to PR docs/51480; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Diomidis Spinellis <dds at aueb.gr>
> To: jpb at sixshooter.v6.thrupoint.net
> Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org, schweikh at schweikhardt.net,
> 	keramida at FreeBSD.org
> Subject: Re: docs/51480: Multiple undefined references in the FreeBSD manual 
>  pages
> Date: Wed, 07 May 2003 23:27:18 +0300
> 
>  Jim Brown wrote:
>  > Here is my cvsup file. I keep a local repo copy of
>  > cvs-all and also gnats, updated every  daily.
>  > 
>  > -----------------------------------------------------------------------------
>  > *default host=cvsup2.FreeBSD.org
>  > *default base=/usr3/FreeBSD
>  > *default prefix=/usr3/FreeBSD
>  > *default release=cvs
>  
>  It looks like you are tracking HEAD, while my report was identifying
>  STABLE (RELENG_4).  You would need to specify
>  *default release=cvs tag=RELENG_4
>  to track STABLE.
>  
>  I verified one of the files you mentioned as existing against the cvs
>  repository:
>  
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rRELENG_4 share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  cvs server: share/man/man9/vflush.9 is no longer in the repository
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rRELENG_3 share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  cvs server: warning: new-born share/man/man9/vflush.9 has disappeared
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rRELENG_4_6 share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  cvs server: warning: new-born share/man/man9/vflush.9 has disappeared
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rRELENG_4_8_0_RELEASE share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  cvs server: warning: new-born share/man/man9/vflush.9 has disappeared
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rRELENG_5_0 share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  U share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  bash-2.04$ cvs co -rHEAD share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  U share/man/man9/vflush.9
>  
>  It looks like vflush(9) is only part of the 5 branch, but wrongly
>  mentioned in the 4 branch.  I assume the explaination will be similar
>  for the rest of the files.  Running chkman on the 5 tree will msot
>  probably produce different results: some of the missing files will be
>  there, and new orphan .Xr may exist.
>  
>  
>  
>  Diomidis
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Thanks for clearing that up.  What's to be done for your PR?

I'm willing to work on this issue but I still don't think it should be
250+ separate items.  


Best Regards,
jpb
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