Bug#939999: libvulkan-dev: Please include manpages for all library functions, structs, extensions
On 12.9.2019 0.58, Witold Baryluk wrote:
> Package: libvulkan-dev
> Version: 1.1.114.0-1
> Followup-For: Bug #939999
>
> Just a minor update,
>
> https://www.khronos.org/registry/vulkan/
>
> section 'API Reference Pages' says:
>
> """ In addition to the format published here, it is possible to generate other
> formats from the reference page sources, such as PDF or Unix nroff man page
> sources. """
>
> I couldn't find the nroff generator in the git repo, but maybe I didn't
> search well, (maybe it was removed in master head in git?).
>
> Also, I found out that indeed it is possible, as Arch does ship with vulkan man
> pages:
>
>
> https://aur.archlinux.org/packages/vulkan-man-git/
>
> Examples:
>
> https://manned.org/VkDeviceCreateInfo.3
> https://manned.org/vkCreateGraphicsPipelines.3
>
>
> Sources (not upstreamed fully yet) are in this forked repo:
> https://github.com/Ryp/Vulkan-Docs
The repo seems obsolete. Providing manpages belongs upstream, file it there.
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