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author | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:37:10 +0000 |
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committer | Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org> | 2024-04-15 19:37:10 +0000 |
commit | c9addba5cc770d2d231b34f6739f32c6be8690f1 (patch) | |
tree | c643da154a95a1d163137135050bb47858a1654e /tools/checkman | |
parent | Initial commit. (diff) | |
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Adding upstream version 2.12.0.upstream/2.12.0
Signed-off-by: Daniel Baumann <daniel.baumann@progress-linux.org>
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diff --git a/tools/checkman b/tools/checkman new file mode 100755 index 0000000..f93998d --- /dev/null +++ b/tools/checkman @@ -0,0 +1,78 @@ +#! /bin/sh + +# Copyright (C) 1995 Graeme W. Wilford. (Wilf.) +# +# This file is part of man-db. +# +# man-db is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it +# under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by +# the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or +# (at your option) any later version. +# +# man-db is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but +# WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of +# MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the +# GNU General Public License for more details. +# +# You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License +# along with man-db; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, +# Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301 USA + +# script to weed out duplicated manual pages across hierarchies. +# +# Use argument to pass manpaths to the utils, else the system manpath +# is used. +# +# e.g. invoke as `check /usr/man:/usr/local/man' + +if test $# -ne 0 +then + manpath=$1 +else + manpath=$(manpath -q) +fi + +echo "Search for duplicates under:" >&2 +echo "$manpath" >&2 + +dups=$(whatis -w -M "$manpath" "*" | + sed -e 's/\([^(]*\) (\([^)]*\)).*/\2#\1/' | \ + sort | uniq -d) + +for i in $dups +do + +# split up the dup into the section/name components + + args=$(echo "$i" | tr '#' ' ') + +# We only cater for two dups. Others will have to be fixed on a later run. +# Find the locations of the dup'd files + + file1= + file2= + + # shellcheck disable=SC2086 + for file in $(man -aw -M "$manpath" $args |sed -e 's/\([^ ]*\).*/\1/') + do + if test "$file1" + then + file2=$file + break + else + file1=$file + fi + done + +# See which is newer and echo + + if test "$file1" -nt "$file2" + then + echo "$file1 is newer than $file2" >&2 + echo "$file2" + elif test "$file2" -nt "$file1" + then + echo "$file2 is newer than $file1" >&2 + echo "$file1" + fi +done |