Merge pull request #2743 from jimklimov/fix-pkg-sol

Follow up on documentation links, and revise Solaris/illumos packaging aids

INSTALL.nut.adoc

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ ifndef::top_builddir[]
 endif::top_builddir[]
 //
 //
-// Address links on GitHub vs docs
+// Address links on GitHub vs. docs
 // (note: 'env-github' attribute is set on GitHub)
 //
 // - when generating docs:

Makefile.am

@@ -528,13 +528,13 @@ setver:
 # Clean the dist tarball and packages
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_DISTBALL = nut-*.tar.gz
 # HP-UX:
-MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES = NUT_HPUX_package@[email protected]
+MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES = NUT_HPUX_package@[email protected] NUT_HPUX_package-@[email protected]
 # AIX as below, and RedHat-compatible (cover binary and source packages):
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES += nut*rpm
 # Debian-compatible (cover binary and source packages):
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES += nut*deb
 # Solaris SVR4 package archives:
-MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES += NUT_solaris_*_package@[email protected]
+MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES += NUT_solaris_*_package@[email protected] NUT_solaris_*_package-@[email protected]
 # Newer Solaris IPS (aka "pkg(5)" format archives)
 MAINTAINERCLEANFILES_PACKAGES += *.p5p
 
@@ -548,7 +548,7 @@ package: dist
 	"HP-UX") \
 		( cd scripts/HP-UX && \
 		  $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) DESTDIR="$$DESTDIR" package && \
-		  mv NUT_HPUX_package.depot $(abs_top_builddir)/NUT_HPUX_package@[email protected] ) ;; \
+		  mv NUT_HPUX_package.depot $(abs_top_builddir)/NUT_HPUX_package-@[email protected] ) ;; \
 	"SunOS") \
 		$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) && \
 		$(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) DESTDIR="$$DESTDIR" install && \

NEWS.adoc

@@ -486,6 +486,12 @@ relocated into new `shutdown.default` INSTCMD definitions. [#2670]
    and it defaults to `true` allowing for better ordered documents at the cost
    of some memory during document generation. [#2510]
 
+ - updated man page generation with `configure` script options to specify that
+   manual sections on the target platform differ from (Linux-based) defaults
+   hard-coded into page sources; this should allow to simplify NUT packaging
+   recipe maintenance in distributions (no more updating patches for changed
+   or added documentation sources).
+
  - lines in first section of NUT configuration report (can optionally remain as
    `config.nut_report_feature.log` and be installed into shared documentation
    of a NUT package) are now better grouped as miscellaneous features and
@@ -1632,7 +1638,7 @@ refer to this change set (too long in the making) as NUT 2.7.5.
      autoconf-2.70 releases in 2020 (also works with 2.69 which was the
      earlier release since 2012)
    * Dynamic library loading used in certain programs and use-cases improved,
-     especially for 64-bit vs 32-bit builds on multiple-bitness OSes
+     especially for 64-bit vs. 32-bit builds on multiple-bitness OSes
    * Logging routines like `upsdebugx()` were refactored as macros so there
      is slightly less overhead when logging is disabled [PRs #685 and #1100]
    * Numerous classes of compilation warnings eradicated, many of those being
@@ -1867,7 +1873,7 @@ Release notes for NUT 2.7.2 - what's new since 2.7.1
    * Emerson Network Power Liebert PSI 1440
    * MicroDowell B.Box LP 500
    * Numeric Digital 800 plus
-   * OptiUPS VS 575C
+   * OptiUPS vs. 575C
    * Tripp Lite SU10KRT3/1X
 
  - FreeDesktop Hardware Abstraction Layer (HAL) support was removed.

README.adoc

@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@ ifndef::top_builddir[]
 endif::top_builddir[]
 //
 //
-// Address links on GitHub vs docs
+// Address links on GitHub vs. docs
 // (note: 'env-github' attribute is set on GitHub)
 //
 // - when generating docs:

UPGRADING.adoc

@@ -44,6 +44,20 @@ Changes from 2.8.2 to 2.8.3
   Please use it, it immensely helps with community troubleshooting!
   [issue #1949]
 
+- Reference packages prepared by `make package` should now separate the
+  `PACKAGE_VERSION` from the platform-dependent prefix by a dash character
+  in the ultimate package file name. Previously they were glued together
+  for some platform targets (HPUX, Solaris). Solaris SVR4 package file names
+  should new differentiate `i386` vs. `amd64` and `sparc` vs. `sparcv9`,
+  depending on `target_cpu` of the build. If you had any scripts relying
+  on the older pattern, they may have to be updated.
+
+- Updated man page generation with `configure` script options to specify that
+  manual sections on the target platform differ from (Linux-based) defaults
+  hard-coded into page sources; this should allow to simplify NUT packaging
+  recipe maintenance in distributions (no more updating patches for changed
+  or added documentation sources)
+
 - `upsmon` should now integrate natively with systemd-driven OS sleep events
   (built with systemd version 221 or newer "inhibitor interface"), so various
   hacks previously packaged into `/usr/lib/systemd/system-sleep/` scripts or
@@ -257,7 +271,7 @@ Changes from 2.8.0 to 2.8.1
 - The `upsd.conf` listing of `LISTEN` addresses was previously inverted
   (the last listed address was applied first), which was counter-intuitive
   and fixed for this release. If user configurations somehow relied on this
-  order (e.g. to prioritize IPv6 vs IPv4 listeners), configuration changes
+  order (e.g. to prioritize IPv6 vs. IPv4 listeners), configuration changes
   may be needed. [#2012]
 
 - The `upsd` configured to listen on IPv6 addresses should handle only

autogen.sh

@@ -175,7 +175,7 @@ echo "----------------------------------------------------------------------"
 echo "Please note that on some systems the routine below can complain that "
 echo "  > configure.ac: warning: AC_INIT: not a literal: m4_esyscmd_s(...)"
 echo "but still does the right thing about PACKAGE_VERSION and PACKAGE_URL settings."
-echo "Check if your distro provides an 'autoconf-archive' package anf if it helps."
+echo "Check if your distro provides an 'autoconf-archive' package and if it helps."
 echo "Please post an issue in NUT bug tracker with platform details if it does not."
 echo "----------------------------------------------------------------------"
 

ci_build.sh

@@ -1991,7 +1991,7 @@ default|default-alldrv|default-alldrv:no-distcheck|default-all-errors|default-sp
             done
 
             # TODO: Similar loops for other variations like TESTING,
-            # MGE SHUT vs other serial protocols...
+            # MGE SHUT vs. other serial protocols...
 
             if can_clean_check ; then
                 echo "=== One final try for optional_maintainer_clean_check:"

clients/nutclient.cpp

@@ -295,7 +295,7 @@ void Socket::connect(const std::string& host, uint16_t port)
 	snprintf(sport, sizeof(sport), "%" PRIuMAX, static_cast<uintmax_t>(port));
 
 	memset(&hints, 0, sizeof(hints));
-	/* TODO? Port IPv4 vs IPv6 detail from upsclient.c */
+	/* TODO? Port IPv4 vs. IPv6 detail from upsclient.c */
 	hints.ai_family = AF_UNSPEC;
 	hints.ai_socktype = SOCK_STREAM;
 	hints.ai_protocol = IPPROTO_TCP;

common/common.c

@@ -678,9 +678,15 @@ const char *suggest_doc_links(const char *progname, const char *progconf) {
 		snprintf(buf, sizeof(buf),
 			"For more information please ");
 #if defined(WITH_DOCS) && WITH_DOCS
+		/* FIXME: Currently all NUT tools and drivers are in same
+		 *  man page section for "System Management Programs".
+		 *  If this ever changes (e.g. clients like `upsc` can be
+		 *  a "User Program" just as well), we may need an extra
+		    method argument here.
+		 */
 		snprintfcat(buf, sizeof(buf),
-			"Read The Fine Manual ('man %s') and/or ",
-			buf2);
+			"Read The Fine Manual ('man %s %s') and/or ",
+			MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS, buf2);
 #endif
 		snprintfcat(buf, sizeof(buf),
 			"see\n\t%s/docs/man/%s.html\n",

configure.ac

@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ dnl off by `dirname` should do the trick.
 dnl NOTE: the resulting NUT_WEBSITE_BASE string does not end with a slash!
 NUT_WEBSITE_BASE="`dirname "${PACKAGE_URL}index.html"`"
 dnl Fallback, no trailing slash!
-[ -n "${NUT_WEBSITE_BASE-}" ] || NUT_WEBSITE_BASE='https://www.networkupstools.org'
+test -n "${NUT_WEBSITE_BASE-}" || NUT_WEBSITE_BASE='https://www.networkupstools.org'
 
 dnl Note: this refers to GITREV at the time of configure script running
 dnl primarily for better messaging in the script itself (also to render
@@ -2130,6 +2130,12 @@ dnl the usual builds can pass by default on systems without asciidoc.
 NUT_ARG_WITH([docs], [build and install documentation (alias to --with-doc)], [man=auto])
 NUT_ARG_WITH([doc], [build and install documentation (see docs/configure.txt for many variants of the option)], [${nut_with_docs}])
 
+dnl NOTE: Sections may be strings, not pure numbers, on some platforms:
+NUT_ARG_WITH([docs-man-section-api], [man page section for library APIs], [3])
+NUT_ARG_WITH([docs-man-section-cfg], [man page section for configuration files], [5])
+NUT_ARG_WITH([docs-man-section-cmd-sys], [man page section for system management commands], [8])
+NUT_ARG_WITH([docs-man-section-cmd-usr], [man page section for user commands], [1])
+
 dnl NOTE: Until X-Mas 2021, the default was "legacy" (now "medium")
 NUT_ARG_ENABLE([warnings],
     [enable warning presets that were picked as useful in maintainership and CI practice (variants include gcc-minimal, gcc-medium, gcc-hard, clang-minimal, clang-medium, clang-hard, all; auto-choosers: hard, medium, minimal, yes=auto='gcc or clang or all at hardcoded default difficulty')],
@@ -3432,6 +3438,37 @@ fi
 AM_CONDITIONAL(WITH_PDFS, test "${WITH_PDFS}" = "yes")
 AM_CONDITIONAL(SKIP_PDFS, test "${SKIP_PDFS}" = "yes")
 
+dnl NOTE: Sections may be strings, not pure numbers, on some platforms:
+MAN_SECTION_API="${nut_with_docs_man_section_api}"
+MAN_SECTION_CFG="${nut_with_docs_man_section_cfg}"
+MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS="${nut_with_docs_man_section_cmd_sys}"
+MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR="${nut_with_docs_man_section_cmd_usr}"
+
+MAN_SECTION_API_BASE="`echo "${MAN_SECTION_API}" | sed 's/^\(@<:@0-9@:>@*\)@<:@^0-9@:>@.*$/\1/'`"
+MAN_SECTION_CFG_BASE="`echo "${MAN_SECTION_CFG}" | sed 's/^\(@<:@0-9@:>@*\)@<:@^0-9@:>@.*$/\1/'`"
+MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS_BASE="`echo "${MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS}" | sed 's/^\(@<:@0-9@:>@*\)@<:@^0-9@:>@.*$/\1/'`"
+MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR_BASE="`echo "${MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR}" | sed 's/^\(@<:@0-9@:>@*\)@<:@^0-9@:>@.*$/\1/'`"
+
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_API], ["${MAN_SECTION_API}"], [man page section for library APIs])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CFG], ["${MAN_SECTION_CFG}"], [man page section for configuration files])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS], ["${MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS}"], [man page section for system management commands])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR], ["${MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR}"], [man page section for user commands])
+
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_API_BASE], ["${MAN_SECTION_API_BASE}"], [base (number only) man page section for library APIs])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CFG_BASE], ["${MAN_SECTION_CFG_BASE}"], [base (number only) man page section for configuration files])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS_BASE], ["${MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS_BASE}"], [base (number only) man page section for system management commands])
+AC_DEFINE_UNQUOTED([MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR_BASE], ["${MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR_BASE}"], [base (number only) man page section for user commands])
+
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_API)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CFG)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR)
+
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_API_BASE)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CFG_BASE)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS_BASE)
+AC_SUBST(MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR_BASE)
+
 dnl ----------------------------------------------------------------------
 dnl checks related to --with-dev
 
@@ -4685,6 +4722,14 @@ NUT_DATADIR="${conftemp}"
 NUT_REPORT_SETTING_PATH([Data file path],
     NUT_DATADIR, "${conftemp}", [Default path for data files])
 
+dnl same for mandir
+conftemp="${mandir}"
+eval conftemp=\"${conftemp}\"
+eval conftemp=\"${conftemp}\"
+NUT_MANDIR="${conftemp}"
+NUT_REPORT_SETTING_PATH([Man page path],
+    NUT_MANDIR, "${conftemp}", [Default path for man page files])
+
 dnl same for bindir
 conftemp="${bindir}"
 eval conftemp=\"${conftemp}\"
@@ -4909,6 +4954,7 @@ AC_SUBST(BINDIR)
 AC_SUBST(LIBDIR)
 AC_SUBST(PKGCONFIGDIR)
 AC_SUBST(NUT_DATADIR, [`eval echo "${NUT_DATADIR}"`])
+AC_SUBST(NUT_MANDIR, [`eval echo "${NUT_MANDIR}"`])
 AC_SUBST(NUT_LIBEXECDIR, [`eval echo "${LIBEXECDIR}"`])
 AC_SUBST(DRVPATH)
 AC_SUBST(SBINDIR)

docs/Makefile.am

@@ -365,7 +365,7 @@ DOCBUILD_FILTER_GITHUB_LINKS = { \
 # The $< is okay here, it is used in a suffix rule below
 DOCBUILD_CONVERT_GITHUB_LINKS = { \
     echo "  DOC-ASCIIDOC-GITHUB-LINKS    Parsing GitHub link patterns $< => $@"; \
-    cat "$<" | $(DOCBUILD_FILTER_GITHUB_LINKS) > "$@.tmp.$$$$" \
+    cat '$<' | $(DOCBUILD_FILTER_GITHUB_LINKS) > "$@.tmp.$$$$" \
     && mv -f "$@.tmp.$$$$" "$@" \
 ; }
 
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ $(top_builddir)/ChangeLog: dummy
 	@+echo "  DOC-CHANGELOG-GENERATE-WRAPPER	$@ : call parent Makefile to decide if (re-)generation is needed" \
 	 && cd $(top_builddir) && $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) $(@F)
 
-# BSD Make dislikes the path resolution here and does not always populate "$<"
+# BSD Make dislikes the path resolution here and does not always populate '$<'
 # (and claims why: "Using $< in a non-suffix rule context is a GNUmake idiom"),
 # but it has a "$?" for "list of dependencies that are newer than the target".
 # For more details see https://man.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi
@@ -490,11 +490,15 @@ A2X_COMMON_OPTS = $(ASCIIDOC_VERBOSE) \
 
 # Note we only remove the original target (if present), if it is a directory -
 # e.g. created by "html-chunked" targets.
+
+# NOTE: MKDIR_P may be defined via expanded $(top_builddir)/install-sh
+# so should be run from $(abs_builddir) to be safe, as we jump around
+# the build workspace
 DOCBUILD_BEGIN = { \
     if test -n "$${A2X_OUTDIR}" && test "$${A2X_OUTDIR}" != '.' ; then \
         rm -rf "./$${A2X_OUTDIR}" || true ; \
         test -d "$@" && rm -rf "$@" || true ; \
-        $(MKDIR_P) "./$${A2X_OUTDIR}" || exit ; \
+        _CWD="`pwd`" && (cd '$(abs_builddir)' && $(MKDIR_P) "$${_CWD}/$${A2X_OUTDIR}") || exit ; \
         case "$${A2X_OUTDIR}" in \
             tmp/pdf.*) ln -s ../../images "./$${A2X_OUTDIR}" ;; \
         esac; \
@@ -544,7 +548,7 @@ DOCBUILD_END = { \
 	+@A2X_OUTDIR="tmp/html-single.$(@F).$$$$" ; \
 	 echo "  DOC-HTML Generating $@"; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_BEGIN) ; RES=0; \
-	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=xhtml11_format --format=xhtml --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/xhtml.xsl "$(<D)/`basename '$(<F)' -prepped`" || RES=$$? ; \
+	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=xhtml11_format --format=xhtml --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/xhtml.xsl '$<' || RES=$$? ; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_END) ; \
 	 case "$(@F)" in \
 	    *ChangeLog*) if [ -s '$(top_builddir)/ChangeLog' ] ; then \
@@ -554,7 +558,7 @@ DOCBUILD_END = { \
 	                rm -f "$@"; \
 	                A2X_OUTDIR="tmp/html-single.$(@F).$$$$-retry" ; \
 	                $(DOCBUILD_BEGIN) ; RES=0; rm -f "`basename '$(@F)'`"-contentchecked || true ; \
-	                $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=xhtml11_format --format=xhtml --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/xhtml.xsl "$(<D)/`basename '$(<F)' -prepped`" || RES=$$? ; \
+	                $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=xhtml11_format --format=xhtml --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/xhtml.xsl '$<' || RES=$$? ; \
 	                $(DOCBUILD_END) ; \
 	                $(MAKE) $(AM_MAKEFLAGS) "`basename '$(@F)'`"-contentchecked || RES=$$? ; \
 	            fi ; \
@@ -567,7 +571,7 @@ DOCBUILD_END = { \
 	@A2X_OUTDIR="tmp/html-chunked.$(@F).$$$$" ; \
 	 echo "  DOC-HTML-CHUNKED Generating $@"; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_BEGIN) ; RES=0; \
-	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=chunked_format --format=chunked --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/chunked.xsl "$(<D)/`basename '$(<F)' -prepped`" || RES=$$? ; \
+	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=chunked_format --format=chunked --xsl-file=$(srcdir)/chunked.xsl '$<' || RES=$$? ; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_END) ; exit $$RES
 
 # Note: non-HTML a2x modes may ignore the destination directory
@@ -576,7 +580,7 @@ DOCBUILD_END = { \
 	@A2X_OUTDIR="tmp/pdf.$(@F).$$$$" ; \
 	 echo "  DOC-PDF  Generating $@"; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_BEGIN) ; RES=0; \
-	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=pdf_format --format=pdf -a docinfo1 "$(<D)/`basename '$(<F)' -prepped`" || RES=$$? ; \
+	 $(A2X) $(A2X_COMMON_OPTS) --attribute=pdf_format --format=pdf -a docinfo1 '$<' || RES=$$? ; \
 	 $(DOCBUILD_END) ; exit $$RES
 
 # Used below for spellcheck and for .prep-src-docs
@@ -860,9 +864,18 @@ PREP_SRC = $(EXTRA_DIST) $(SPELLCHECK_SRC_DEFAULT)
 # path to locate the sources, so we end up with bogus trees under docs/.
 # Code below tries to detect and truncate this mess, including possible
 # source texts located in/under parent dirs.
+# We also handle man page links (section-aware) for platforms where they
+# differ from common defaults.
+# NOTE: MKDIR_P may be defined via expanded $(top_builddir)/install-sh
+# so should be run from $(abs_builddir) to be safe, as we jump around
+# the build workspace
 $(abs_top_builddir)/docs/.prep-src-docs: $(PREP_SRC)
 	@cd "$(@D)" || exit ; \
 	 linkroot="$(abs_builddir)" ; \
+	 MAN_SECTIONS_DEFAULT=false ; \
+	 if [ x"$(MAN_SECTION_API)$(MAN_SECTION_CFG)$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS)$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR)" = x3581 ] ; then \
+	    MAN_SECTIONS_DEFAULT=true ; \
+	 fi ; \
 	 if test x"$(abs_srcdir)" = x"$(abs_builddir)" ; then \
 	    COUNT=0; \
 	    for F in $(PREP_SRC) ; do \
@@ -873,10 +886,16 @@ $(abs_top_builddir)/docs/.prep-src-docs: $(PREP_SRC)
 	                    cd "$(abs_top_builddir)" ; \
 	                fi ;; \
 	        esac ; \
-	        if ! test -e "$${F}-prepped" ; then \
-	            touch "$${F}-prepped" || exit ; \
-	            COUNT="`expr $$COUNT + 1`" ; \
-	        fi ; \
+	        if $$MAN_SECTIONS_DEFAULT ; then \
+	            cat ; \
+	        else \
+	            sed \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)3\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_API)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)5\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CFG)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)8\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)1\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR)],g' ; \
+	        fi < "$${F}" > "$${F}-prepped" || exit ; \
+	        COUNT="`expr $$COUNT + 1`" ; \
 	    done ; \
 	    if ! test -e "$@" ; then touch "$@" ; fi ; \
 	 else \
@@ -900,18 +919,38 @@ $(abs_top_builddir)/docs/.prep-src-docs: $(PREP_SRC)
 	                    cd "$(abs_top_builddir)" ; \
 	                fi ;; \
 	            "$(srcdir)"/*) F="`echo "$$F" | sed 's#^$(srcdir)/*#./#'`" ;; \
+	            */*) ;; \
+	            *) \
+	                linkroot="$(abs_builddir)" ; \
+	                linksrcroot="$(abs_srcdir)" ; \
+	                cd "$(abs_top_builddir)" ;; \
 	        esac ; \
 	        D="`dirname "$$F"`" ; \
-	        $(MKDIR_P) "$${linkroot}/$$D" || { rm -f "$@.working" ; exit 1 ; } ; \
+	        (cd '$(abs_builddir)' && $(MKDIR_P) "$${linkroot}/$$D") || { rm -f "$@.working" ; exit 1 ; } ; \
 	        if ! test -s "$${linkroot}/$$F" && test -s "$${linksrcroot}/$$F" ; then \
 	            echo "  LN     '$${linksrcroot}/$$F' => '$${linkroot}/$$F' (PWD = '`pwd`')" ; \
 	            ln -fs "$${linksrcroot}/$$F" "$${linkroot}/$$F" || { rm -f "$@.working" ; exit 1 ; } ; \
 	            COUNT="`expr $$COUNT + 1`" ; \
 	        fi ; \
-	        if ! test -e "$${linkroot}/$${F}-prepped" ; then \
-	            touch "$${linkroot}/$${F}-prepped" || { rm -f "$@.working" ; exit 1 ; } ; \
-	            COUNT="`expr $$COUNT + 1`" ; \
+	        case "$$F" in \
+	            *.txt|*.adoc) IS_TEXT=true ;; \
+	            *.*) IS_TEXT=false ;; \
+	            *) IS_TEXT=true ;; \
+	        esac; \
+	        if $$IS_TEXT ; then \
+	            grep -w linkman "$${linkroot}/$${F}" > /dev/null || IS_TEXT=false ; \
 	        fi ; \
+	        if $$MAN_SECTIONS_DEFAULT || ! $$IS_TEXT ; then \
+	            cat ; \
+	        else \
+	            sed \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)3\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_API)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)5\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CFG)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)8\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_SYS)],g' \
+	                -e 's,\(linkman:[^ []*\[\)1\],\1$(MAN_SECTION_CMD_USR)],g' ; \
+	        fi < "$${linkroot}/$${F}" > "$${linkroot}/$${F}-prepped" \
+	        || { rm -f "$@.working" ; exit 1 ; } ; \
+	        COUNT="`expr $$COUNT + 1`" ; \
 	    done ; \
 	 fi ; \
 	 if test "$$COUNT" -gt 0 -o ! -e "$@" ; then touch "$@" ; fi