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@@ -1,16 +1,25 @@ Conversion of Open Group's troff sources to POSIX man pages =========================================================== +This directory contains files and scripts that are used to convert +the POSIX manual pages to 'man' format, suitable for release by the +Linux man-pages project. + 1. Necessary data: ================== -- obtainable from The Open Group - - directory with the troff sources +* obtainable from The Open Group + - directory with the troff sources [1] - file ,xref.5 containing information to crossreferences - file _strings.def containing information to references to other standards -- obtainable online - - the HTML version of the standard +* obtainable online + - the HTML version of the standard [2] + +[1] The troff sources are not part of this repository, and must be + obtained by contacting The Open Group. +[2] As at November 2020, the HTML version of the standard can be + downloaded from https://pubs.opengroup.org/onlinepubs/9699919799/. The directory of troff sources contains four directories: "Builtins", |