dotnet-installer/Documentation/manpages/tool/README.md

Manpage update tool

Utility to update dotnet-cli documentation from https://github.com/dotnet/docs.

Prerequisites

• Unix OS
• python in PATH
• pandoc installed
• pandocfilters package installed
• unzip
• wget or curl

Usage

./update-man-pages.sh

Ubuntu example (from scratch)

apt update
apt install -y jq curl python python-pip wget unzip git < /dev/null
pip install pandocfilters

pandocVersion=$(curl -s https://api.github.com/repos/jgm/pandoc/releases/latest | jq -r ".tag_name")
pandocVersionedName="pandoc-$pandocVersion-1-amd64.deb"
curl -sLO https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/releases/download/$pandocVersion/$pandocVersionedName > /dev/null
dpkg -i $pandocVersionedName
rm $pandocVersionedName*

git clone https://github.com/dotnet/cli
./cli/Documentation/manpages/tool/update-man-pages.sh