Re: Hurd Manual Structure/tooling

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>]

Hello,

Alexander Ziaee, le jeu. 06 juin 2024 01:25:29 +0000, a ecrit:
> A. Would anyone be willing to share the sections of the Hurd manual? E.g (on BSD). 1: user utilities, 2: syscalls, 3: libraries, 4: kernel interfaces, etc.

The sections are just like the GNU/Linux manual pages. "syscall" is thus
a somehow odd naming but from the application point of view that's fine.

> B. Are you guys using mandoc or groff or something else?

For the hurd documentation we use texinfo.

> Does your stack play nicely with mdoc(7) pages?

I don't know mdoc.

> I'm working on cleaning up manuals and especially apropos results across the FreeBSD stack. Currently, xf86-input-keyboard is used by Hurd as well as us, and I'd like to make sure that my changes won't cause any regressions for you.

Thanks for caring :)

Samuel