Re: How are ports supposed to deal with the MANZ environment variable?

[Brad <brad_(_at_)_comstyle_(_dot_)_com>]

Setting MANZ is NOT supported.

// Brad

On Wed, Feb 02, 2005 at 04:41:42PM -0700, Diana Eichert wrote:
> So, I've never set the MANZ environment variable before, but I decided to
> set it today on a new AMD64 box I'm building.  Whilst building the png
> port I got this error
> 
> Error in package:
> "/usr/ports/graphics/png/w-png-1.2.7p1/fake-amd64//usr/local/man/cat3/libpng.0"
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> "/usr/ports/graphics/png/w-png-1.2.7p1/fake-amd64//usr/local/man/cat3/libpngpf.0"
> does not exist
> Error in package:
> "/usr/ports/graphics/png/w-png-1.2.7p1/fake-amd64//usr/local/man/cat5/png.0"
> does not exist
> 
> well they don't exist as they were created as compressed files
> libpng.0.gz    libpngpf.0.gz	png.0.gz
> 
> shouldn't the PLIST be modified for man page files when MANZ is set?
> 
> diana