Re: Suggestion: "man git clone"
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> On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 01:38:42PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>
>> There is some configuration magic about what is a section. Try
>>
>> perl -pi -e 's/^SECTION.*/$& git/' /etc/manpath.config
>>
>> That seems to convince my man to look in .../mangit, but I'm having
>> trouble actually getting it to find a page and I don't have time to
>> investigate further now.
>
> Ah, OK. My problem was that the pages actually need to be named "am.git",
> etc. But with 'git' in the section field, "man git am" does work.
> Unfortunately, it seems to break "man git". :(
>
> -Peff
Yeah, that pretty much makes it not a general solution.
-hpa