From: Paul Gibbons <paul@pkami.e7even.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel?
Date: Sat, 7 Jul 2007 00:31:53 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070707003153.7f6710ab@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <9acccfe50707031519w73abc638qb001cc5e9bb64d88@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, 3 Jul 2007 15:19:14 -0700
"Kevin O'Gorman" <kogorman@gmail.com> wrote:
> I emerge with the doc USE flag and generally have a bunch of stuff in
> /usr/share/doc. Most of the time it's the HTML stuff I want to read,
> but it's a annoyingly laborious to wade through unindexed
> directgories and get a browser pointing to the right thing. So I
> wrote a little Perl script to create a top-level "index.html",
> organized by package and with a bit of rudimentary pruning. I
> bookmarked it in Firefox, and can get to things a lot faster now. I
> like the result, and will continue to tweak it here and there.
>
> Did I just reinvent a wheel? If not, is there any point it trying to
> make this part of gentoo? If so, how would one do that?
>
> Current script attached.
>
Thanks for the script - it seems to create the index file fine.
However the index.html files are only readable by root.
Is there a treat when running emerge to ensure files are readable by
others?
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Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-03 22:19 [gentoo-user] Index to /usr/share/doc/...html... a reinvented wheel? Kevin O'Gorman
2007-07-04 3:19 ` Naga
2007-07-04 14:59 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2007-07-04 15:15 ` Galevsky
2007-07-04 6:22 ` Kent Fredric
2007-07-04 14:28 ` David Relson
2007-07-04 16:27 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2007-07-04 20:26 ` David Relson
2007-07-04 16:39 ` Willie Wong
2007-07-04 17:26 ` Jerry McBride
2007-07-21 15:50 ` Kevin O'Gorman
2007-07-05 1:40 ` Walter Dnes
2007-07-06 23:31 ` Paul Gibbons [this message]
2007-07-07 13:59 ` Dan Farrell
2007-07-07 15:30 ` Kevin O'Gorman
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