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--- mandoc/INSTALL	2017/06/23 15:58:14	1.19
+++ mandoc/INSTALL	2019/03/06 15:58:10	1.23
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$Id: INSTALL,v 1.19 2017/06/23 15:58:14 schwarze Exp $
+$Id: INSTALL,v 1.23 2019/03/06 15:58:10 schwarze Exp $
 
 About the portable mandoc distribution
 --------------------------------------
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ tech@ mailing list, too.
 
 Enjoy using the mandoc toolset!
 
-Ingo Schwarze, Karlsruhe, February 2017
+Ingo Schwarze, Karlsruhe, March 2019
 
 
 Installation
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ To install mandoc manually, the following steps are ne
 run the command "echo BUILD_CGI=1 >> configure.local".
 Then run "cp cgi.h.example cgi.h" and edit cgi.h as desired.
 
-2. If you also want to build the new catman(8) utility, run the
+2. If you also want to build the catman(8) utility, run the
 command "echo BUILD_CATMAN=1 >> configure.local".  Note that it
 is unlikely to be a drop-in replacement providing the same
 functionality as your system's "catman", if your operating
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ generates.  If anything looks wrong or different from 
 wish, read the file "configure.local.example", create and edit
 a file "configure.local", and re-run "./configure" until the
 result seems right to you.
-On Solaris 10 and earlier, you may have to run "ksh ./configure"
-because the native /bin/sh lacks some POSIX features.
 
 5. Run "make".
 Any POSIX-compatible make, in particular both BSD make and GNU make,
@@ -69,7 +67,8 @@ variables into "configure.local" and go back to step 4
 7. Optionally run the regression suite.
 Basically, that amounts to "cd regress && ./regress.pl".
 But you should probably look at "./mandoc -l regress/regress.pl.1"
-first.
+first.  In particular, regarding Solaris systems, look at the BUGS
+section of that manual page.
 
 8. Run "sudo make install".  If you intend to build a binary
 package using some kind of fake root mechanism, you may need a
@@ -77,18 +76,20 @@ command like "make DESTDIR=... install".  Read the *-i
 in the "Makefile" to understand how DESTDIR is used.
 
 9. Run the command "sudo makewhatis" to build mandoc.db(5) databases
-in all the directory trees configured in step 6.  Whenever installing
+in all the directory trees configured in step 3.  Whenever installing
 new manual pages, re-run makewhatis(8) to update the databases, or
 apropos(1) will not find the new pages.
 
 10. To set up a man.cgi(8) server, read its manual page.
 
-Note that some man(7) pages may contain low-level roff(7) markup
-that mandoc does not yet understand.  On some BSD systems using
-mandoc, third-party software is vetted on whether it may be formatted
-with mandoc.  If not, groff(1) is pulled in as a dependency and
-used to install a pre-formatted "catpage" instead of directly as
-manual page source.
+Note that a very small number of man(7) pages contain low-level
+roff(7) markup that mandoc does not yet understand.  On some BSD
+systems using mandoc, third-party software is vetted on whether it
+may be formatted with mandoc.  If not, groff(1) is pulled in as a
+dependency and used to install pre-formatted "catpages" instead of
+manual page sources.  This mechanism is used much less frequently
+than in the past.  On OpenBSD, only 25 out of about 10000 ports
+still require formatting with groff(1).
 
 
 Understanding mandoc dependencies