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| author | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2015-07-19 06:05:16 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2015-07-19 06:05:16 +0000 |
| commit | 2911006dcd808278e26b990dd26b268183fc27b4 (patch) | |
| tree | 987ef2c8066de90b45e419ccceecab93993a392f /INSTALL | |
| parent | 20a972b9c7a4dc0048c55dd8cb3a9bc426793851 (diff) | |
| download | mandoc-2911006dcd808278e26b990dd26b268183fc27b4.tar.gz | |
Do not fork and exec gunzip(1), just link with libz instead.
As discussed with deraadt@, that's cleaner and will help tame(2).
Something like this was also suggested earlier by bapt at FreeBSD.
Minus 50 lines of code, deleting one interface function (mparse_wait),
no functional change intended.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
| -rw-r--r-- | INSTALL | 7 |
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
@@ -84,9 +84,10 @@ manual page source. Understanding mandoc dependencies --------------------------------- -The mandoc(1), man(1), and demandoc(1) utilities have no external -dependencies, but makewhatis(8) and apropos(1) depend on the -following software: +The mandoc(1), man(1), and demandoc(1) utilities only depend +on the zlib library for decompressing gzipped manual pages, +but makewhatis(8) and apropos(1) depend on the following +additional software: 1. The SQLite database system, see <http://sqlite.org/>. The recommended version of SQLite is 3.8.4.3 or newer. The mandoc |