[Nut-upsdev] Embedding man pages in driver source code

Arnaud Quette aquette.dev at gmail.com
Tue Sep 8 06:52:47 UTC 2009


2009/9/8 Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>

> On Mon, Sep 7, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Arnaud Quette<aquette.dev at gmail.com>
> wrote:
> >
> > 2009/9/7 Charles Lepple <clepple at gmail.com>
> >
> >> Could you provide an example of how you would use that for the man page?
> >
> > in fact looking at the example shows that it's currently not possible.
> > ex with "usbhid-ups -L"
> [...]
> > the manpage clearly wins the verbosity round.
>
> Agreed.
>
> > I was also thinking about adding an option ("-I" or "-d" => driver-info)
> to
> > display the content of upsdrv_info. This seems still applicable for
> AUTHOR,
> > NAME, DESCRIPTION and possibly some more...
>
> OK.
>
> Any preference as to where we put the AsciiDoc source for the man
> pages? It could make sense to consolidate everything under doc/ (e.g.
> doc/man/)
>

indeed, that's what I was also thinking.

cheers,
Arnaud
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