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authorBrendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>2011-05-15 13:38:32 +1000
committerBrendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org>2011-05-15 13:38:32 +1000
commitf9f407207ad16045d7408418fc1080a22062f06b (patch)
treee50158ee05ba3ea6fee75c995bf733eb62f46af6
parente7a48bb4fbfc9e49ebd9c095f6d33d111c9f3b49 (diff)
downloadhelp2man-f9f407207ad16045d7408418fc1080a22062f06b.tar.gz
Update texinfo docs to work with html output
-rw-r--r--debian/changelog7
-rw-r--r--help2man.texi31
2 files changed, 28 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index f6e332a..18972cb 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+help2man (1.39.5) unstable; urgency=low
+
+ * Update texinfo docs with recommendations kindly provided by Karl
+ Berry.
+
+ -- Brendan O'Dea <bod@debian.org> Sun, 15 May 2011 10:40:46 +1000
+
help2man (1.39.4) unstable; urgency=low
* Update Italian translation (thanks to Sergio Zanchetta).
diff --git a/help2man.texi b/help2man.texi
index 540fdc8..299b52d 100644
--- a/help2man.texi
+++ b/help2man.texi
@@ -1,15 +1,14 @@
\input texinfo @c -*-texinfo-*-
@setfilename help2man.info
@settitle @command{help2man} Reference Manual
-@setchapternewpage on
@finalout
-@dircategory GNU programming support
+@dircategory Software development
@direntry
* help2man: (help2man). Automatic manual page generation.
@end direntry
-@ifinfo
+@copying
This file documents the GNU @command{help2man} command which produces
simple manual pages from the @samp{--help} and @samp{--version} output
of other commands.
@@ -37,7 +36,7 @@ Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual
into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions,
except that this permission notice may be stated in a translation approved
by the Foundation.
-@end ifinfo
+@end copying
@titlepage
@title help2man
@@ -64,7 +63,7 @@ except that this permission notice may be stated in a translation approved
by the Foundation.
@end titlepage
-@ifinfo
+@ifnottex
@node Top
@top @command{help2man}
@@ -74,15 +73,15 @@ and @samp{--version} output of other commands.
@menu
* Overview:: Overview of @command{help2man}.
* Invoking help2man:: How to run @command{help2man}.
-* Including text:: Including additional text in the output.
* --help recommendations:: Recommended formatting for --help output.
+* Including text:: Including additional text in the output.
* Makefile usage:: Using @command{help2man} with @command{make}.
* Localised man pages:: Producing native language manual pages.
* Example:: Example @command{help2man} output.
* Reports:: Reporting bugs or suggestions.
* Availability:: Obtaining @command{help2man}.
@end menu
-@end ifinfo
+@end ifnottex
@node Overview
@chapter Overview of @command{help2man}
@@ -436,7 +435,7 @@ does (or doesn't) work for you (@pxref{Reports}).
Given a hypothetical program @command{foo} which produces the following output:
@c Default values strong/em to be used in Examples, these are
-@c overridden for info, which doeesn't have real bold/italic.
+@c overridden for info, which doesn't have real bold/italic.
@macro exstrong{text}
@strong{\text\}
@end macro
@@ -559,10 +558,22 @@ Note to translators: Translations are handled though the
@node Availability
@chapter Obtaining @command{help2man}
-The latest version of this distribution is available on-line from:
+The latest version of this distribution is available online from GNU
+mirrors:
+
+@example
+@url{http://ftpmirror.gnu.org/help2man/}
+@end example
+
+If automatic redirection fails, the list of mirrors is at:
+
+@example
+@url{http://www.gnu.org/order/ftp.html}
+@end example
+Or if need be you can use the main GNU ftp server:
@example
-@url{ftp://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/help2man/}
+@url{http://ftp.gnu.org/gnu/help2man/}
@end example
@contents