system/man-db: Updated for version 2.7.6.1.

system/man-db/doinst.sh

@@ -14,6 +14,16 @@ config() {
 
 config etc/man_db.conf.new
 
+# In English, the if/find below means "only run the database creation if
+# it was last done over an hour ago". This is needed because upgradepkg
+# runs doinst.sh twice, but I don't want the 10+ minute long database
+# creation to happen twice on upgrade (or at all, when I'm repeatedly
+# reinstalling man-db for testing purposes).
+
+if  \
+  [ ! -e /var/cache/man/man-db ] || \
+  [ -n "$( find var/cache/man/ -type d -a -name man-db -a -mmin +60 )" ]
+then
 # Generate the initial man database (or rebuild it if it exists).
 # We want to skip this step if installing somewhere besides / (e.g. with
 # the -root option or ROOT env variable set for installpkg), hence the
@@ -29,9 +39,10 @@ config etc/man_db.conf.new
 # the 2>/dev/null was added for 2.7.6 because it complains about
 # missing CACHEDIR.TAG files... which don't matter, because we've
 # got NOCACHE in the config file.
-( \
-  [ -x /bin/readlink ] && \
-  [ "$( /bin/readlink -f $( pwd ) )" = "/" ] && \
-  ( [ -x /opt/man-db/bin/mandb ] && /opt/man-db/bin/mandb -c -q ) || \
-  ( [ -x /usr/bin/mandb ] && /usr/bin/mandb -c -q ) \
-) 2>/dev/null
+  ( \
+    [ -x /bin/readlink ] && \
+    [ "$( /bin/readlink -f $( pwd ) )" = "/" ] && \
+    ( [ -x /opt/man-db/bin/mandb ] && /opt/man-db/bin/mandb -c -q ) || \
+    ( [ -x /usr/bin/mandb ] && /usr/bin/mandb -c -q ) \
+  ) 2>/dev/null
+fi

system/man-db/man-db.SlackBuild

@@ -6,6 +6,15 @@
 
 # Licensed under the WTFPL. See http://www.wtfpl.net/txt/copying/ for details.
 
+# 20170215 bkw:
+# - update for 2.7.6.1 (whoops, last update wasn't for the latest version
+# - only update the cache in doinst.sh if it's over an hour old. this
+#   takes several minutes, and happens twice (uselessly) if the package
+#   is upgraded (since upgradepkg runs doinst.sh twice). waiting an hour
+#   also makes my life easier when I'm testing this script.
+# - fix man-db.cron so it works even if USR=yes (whoops), and stop trying
+#   to chown the cache to the nonexistent 'man' user.
+
 # 20170125 bkw:
 # - update for 2.7.6.
 # - add --disable-cache-owner. TODO: revisit this at some
@@ -26,7 +35,7 @@
 # - update README and README.Slackware slightly.
 
 PRGNAM=man-db
-VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.6}
+VERSION=${VERSION:-2.7.6.1}
 BUILD=${BUILD:-1}
 TAG=${TAG:-_SBo}
 

system/man-db/man-db.cron

@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ set -e
 if ! [ -d /var/cache/man ]; then
   # Recover from deletion, per FHS.
   mkdir -p /var/cache/man
-  chown man:root /var/cache/man || true
+  chown root:root /var/cache/man || true
   chmod 2755 /var/cache/man
 fi
 
@@ -19,5 +19,12 @@ fi
 # some day.
 #find /var/cache/man -type f -name '*.gz' -atime +6 -print0 | xargs -r0 rm -f &> /dev/null
 
-# regenerate man database
-[ -x /opt/man-db/bin/mandb ] && /opt/man-db/bin/mandb --no-purge --quiet
+# regenerate man database. /opt/man-db/bin probably isn't in cron's $PATH,
+# so check for it specially, otherwise use $PATH.
+if [ -x /opt/man-db/bin/mandb ]; then
+  MANDB=/opt/man-db/bin/mandb
+else
+  MANDB=mandb
+fi
+
+$MANDB --no-purge --quiet

system/man-db/man-db.info

@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 PRGNAM="man-db"
-VERSION="2.7.6"
+VERSION="2.7.6.1"
 HOMEPAGE="http://www.nongnu.org/man-db/"
-DOWNLOAD="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/man-db/man-db-2.7.6.tar.xz \
+DOWNLOAD="http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/man-db/man-db-2.7.6.1.tar.xz \
           http://download.savannah.gnu.org/releases/libpipeline/libpipeline-1.4.1.tar.gz"
-MD5SUM="e0aa460ab00b047f3784d70ae8ccfcab \
+MD5SUM="2948d49d0ed7265f60f83aa4a9ac9268 \
         e54590ec68d6c1239f67b5b44e92022c"
 DOWNLOAD_x86_64=""
 MD5SUM_x86_64=""