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mkdist(8)

create a distribution of send-pr for outside users

NAME

mkdist - create a distribution of send-pr for outside users

SYNOPSIS

mkdist directory release

DESCRIPTION

Builds a distribution of send-pr so that users outside a support site can submit Problem Reports to the local GNATS. mkdist can be found in /var/lib/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-bin.

mkdist creates a directory directory from a template directory /var/lib/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-dist which contains a complete distribution of send-pr. The default value for the >Release: field in the template is release.

FILES

Creates into directory from /var/lib/gnats/gnats-db/gnats-dist:

COPYING

copyright information

INSTALL

installation notes

README

introductory notes

Makefile

Makefile

categories

current list of supported categories

install-sid.sh

Site-ID customization script, installed as install-sid

send-pr-el.in

Emacs Lisp facilities for sending problem reports, installed as send-pr.el

send-pr.sh

send-pr script, installed as send-pr

send-pr.man

man page, installed as send-pr(1)

send-pr.info

GNU Info documentation

send-pr.texi

Documentation source code

texinfo.tex

Macros for formatting hard-copy documentation with TeX

SEE ALSO

Keeping Track: Managing Messages With GNATS (also installed as the GNU Info file gnats.info) and Reporting Problems Using send-pr (also installed as the GNU Info file send-pr.info).

gnats(l), send-pr(1), query-pr(1), edit-pr(1), file-pr(8), queue-pr(8), rmcat(8), gen-index(8), mkcat(8).

COPYING

Copyright (c) 1993 Free Software Foundation, Inc.

Permission is granted to make and distribute verbatim copies of this manual provided the copyright notice and this permission notice are preserved on all copies.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute modified versions of this manual under the conditions for verbatim copying, provided that the entire resulting derived work is distributed under the terms of a permission notice identical to this one.

Permission is granted to copy and distribute translations of this manual into another language, under the above conditions for modified versions, except that this permission notice may be included in translations approved by the Free Software Foundation instead of in the original English.

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