mkdist(8)

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 xGNATS_ROOTx/gnats-bin.

mkdist creates a directory directory from a template directory xGNATS_ROOTx/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 xGNATS_ROOTx/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.