On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 04:43:31PM -0400, dan mclaughlin wrote: > it seems that /usr/ports/infrastructure/man is not searched by default, and > there is no example in man.conf for it. given that some pages like dpb(1) > are there, and referenced thruout a number of pages (eg bsd.port.mk), this > seems an oversight. > > on a releated note, it also seems that ports/infrastructure/man/mandoc.db > is also not created by default.
Yep, it was removed as an executive decision by Theo. Among numerous reasons, the main reason being that it's not part of the base system, and possibly subject to containing bullshit that would play havoc with your terminal or fuck up the makewhatis process.
