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diff --git a/docs/metagen.1 b/docs/metagen.1 new file mode 100644 index 0000000..0977087 --- /dev/null +++ b/docs/metagen.1 @@ -0,0 +1,94 @@ +.\" Contact pythonhead@gentoo.org to correct errors or omissions. +.TH man 1 "22 August 2004" "1.0" "metagen man page" +.SH NAME +.B metagen +\- generate metadata.xml for ebuilds +.SH SYNOPSIS +.B metagen +[options] +.SH DESCRIPTION +.B metagen +will create a valid metadata.xml file in the current directory. metadata.xml requires a herd tag (-H). If you only specify a package maintainer's email address (-e) "no-herd" will be inserted in the herd tag automatically. + +If you need multiple elements, such as two herds, use a comma to +separate them. See EXAMPLES. + +.SH OPTIONS +.\" metagen [OPTIONS] + -H herd + Name of herd. + + -e email-address + Package maintainer's email address + + -n maintainer-name + Package maintainer's name (used with -e option) + + -m + Uses ECHANGELOG_USER variable. Can be used instead of -e and -n + + -d description + Description of maintainership (used with -e option) + + -l long-description + Long description of package. + + -o output-file + Write to <output-file> instead of ./metadata.xml + + -f + Force overwrite of existing metadata + + -v + Write to stdout as well as disk (default) + + -q + Don't write to stdout + + -Q + Don't write file to disk + + -h, --help show this help message and exit + +.SH EXAMPLES +.B metagen -H python + +Creates metadata.xml in current directory with python as the herd + + +.B metagen -H python,wxwidgets \ + -l 'This package does a little of this and some o dat.' + +Creates metadata in current directory with two herds and long description + + +.B metagen -e pythonhead@gentoo.org \ + -n 'Joe Blow' \ + -d 'The voices in my head told me to maintain this package' \ + -Q + +herd='no-herd', maintainer email, maintainer name, description of maintainership, to stdout only + + +.B metagen -H net-p2p,python -e jo@gentoo.org,flo@gentoo.org \ + -n 'Jo Blo','Flo Blo' \ + -d 'I am maintaining this because foo','I am maintaining this because bar' \ + -l 'This package is yadda yadda yadda, spam and eggs' \ + -Q + +2 herds, 2 maintainers with names and maintainer descriptions for each maintainer, +only write to stdout + + +.SH FILES +.P +.I /usr/bin/metagen +.I /usr/share/man/man1/metagen.1.gz +.SH BUGS +No known bugs at this time. +.SH AUTHOR +.nf +Rob 'pythonhead' Cakebread (pythonhead@gentoo.org) +.fi +.SH HISTORY +2004 \- Initial revision |