From: Ashley Dixon <ash@suugaku.co.uk>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?!
Date: Mon, 20 Jul 2020 17:04:17 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200720160417.ghdgu5irtji2hk5t@ad-gentoo-main> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20200720163605.3f54a0d9@digimed.co.uk>
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On Mon, Jul 20, 2020 at 04:36:05PM +0100, Neil Bothwick wrote:
> i don't think that's the issue. The problem is that the man pages are not
> included in the upstream package, only the source for them. So if you
> want to be able to RTFM, you need a load of dependencies.
Perhaps a solution from upstream would be to distribute a simplified groff man
page with the program, and then the package managers could enable the
documentation requiring Sphinx only when the `doc` flag is set.
It seems like pre-9.16 versions distributed a lot of basic man pages for all the
various tools [1]. These have disappeared in recent versions.
$ find bind-9.14.12/ -regextype sed -regex "^.*[a-zA-Z][^0-9]*\.[0-9]$" -type f
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-dsfromkey.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-verify.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-importkey.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-keygen.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-revoke.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-cds.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-signzone.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-keyfromlabel.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dnssec/dnssec-settime.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/delv/delv.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.3
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.2
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.5
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.6
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.2
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.4
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.2
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.2
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.2
bind-9.14.12/bin/confgen/ddns-confgen.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/confgen/rndc-confgen.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/named/named.conf.5
bind-9.14.12/bin/named/named.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-checkds.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-keymgr.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/python/dnssec-coverage.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/host.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/dig.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/dig/nslookup.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/check/named-checkzone.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/check/named-checkconf.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-journalprint.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/mdig.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/dnstap-read.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-rrchecker.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/nsec3hash.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/arpaname.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/tools/named-nzd2nzf.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/plugins/filter-aaaa.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/nsupdate/nsupdate.1
bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-keygen.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-tokens.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-list.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/pkcs11/pkcs11-destroy.8
bind-9.14.12/bin/rndc/rndc.conf.5
bind-9.14.12/bin/rndc/rndc.8
bind-9.14.12/isc-config.sh.1
$ find bind-9.16.4/ -regextype sed -regex "^.*[a-zA-Z][^0-9]*\.[0-9]$" -type f
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.3
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.2
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/checkconf/dnssec.1
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.5
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.6
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.2
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.4
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/statschannel/traffic.expect.1
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.1
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns2/redirect.db.2
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.1
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns1/redirect.db.2
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.1
bind-9.16.4/bin/tests/system/addzone/ns3/redirect.db.2
[1] https://downloads.isc.org/isc/bind9/9.14.12/bind-9.14.12.tar.gz
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-07-20 16:05 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 31+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-07-20 14:39 [gentoo-user] dns/bind-tools 9.14 -> 9.16 pulling in 17 new dependencies?! Grant Edwards
2020-07-20 14:52 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-20 15:20 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-20 15:31 ` Alarig Le Lay
2020-07-20 15:36 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-20 16:04 ` Ashley Dixon [this message]
2020-07-20 16:07 ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-07-21 13:08 ` [gentoo-user] " Grant Edwards
2020-07-21 14:40 ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-07-21 14:47 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-21 15:03 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-21 15:06 ` Neil Bothwick
2020-07-21 15:23 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-21 16:00 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-21 17:15 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-22 1:30 ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-22 1:39 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-22 2:29 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-22 3:21 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-22 13:25 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-22 13:42 ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-22 4:40 ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-22 13:27 ` Grant Edwards
2020-07-23 5:02 ` Michael Orlitzky
2020-07-22 8:46 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-22 13:59 ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-22 15:13 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-23 5:45 ` Walter Dnes
2020-07-23 6:17 ` Ashley Dixon
2020-07-23 7:59 ` Peter Humphrey
2020-07-23 14:18 ` Wols Lists
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