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Bug 239987 - eclass manpage for kde.eclass is broken
Summary: eclass manpage for kde.eclass is broken
Status: RESOLVED FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Gentoo Linux
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Eclasses (show other bugs)
Hardware: All Linux
: High trivial
Assignee: Gentoo KDE team
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Keywords: InVCS
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Blocks:
 
Reported: 2008-10-05 14:51 UTC by Ulrich Müller
Modified: 2008-10-06 12:52 UTC (History)
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Fix for the problem. (kde.eclass.patch,577 bytes, patch)
2008-10-05 14:52 UTC, Ulrich Müller 		Details | Diff
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Description Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev 2008-10-05 14:51:59 UTC 
"man 5 kde.eclass" says for function kde_src_compile (note the truncated second sentence):

       kde_src_compile [ myconf ] [ configure ] [ make ] [ all ]
              This  function  compiles  the  sources. It takes care of "cannot
              write to .kde or

              If no argument is given, all is assumed.

The reason is that the corresponding line in kde.ebuild starts with "# ." and the period is interpreted by nroff as a macro.
Comment 1 Ulrich Müller gentoo-dev 2008-10-05 14:52:53 UTC 
Created attachment 167311 [details, diff]
Fix for the problem.
Comment 2 Jorge Manuel B. S. Vicetto (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2008-10-06 12:52:05 UTC 
Ulrich,

thanks for the report and for the fix.
Committed.