From 806ceeeba038800a79af714454a736916ed026c4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Darragh Bailey Date: Tue, 15 Jul 2014 13:09:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Add acknowledges file Note those that rendered a great deal of assistance and prioneered development that might not be otherwise recognised. --- ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS | 13 +++++++++++++ build_manpage.py | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS diff --git a/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS b/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS new file mode 100644 index 0000000..16743cd --- /dev/null +++ b/ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@ +Thanks to Aleksander Korzynski and Stanisław Pitucha for taking the +original design spec and some basic manual steps and experiementing +with initial implementations. + +To Davide Guerri, for picking up a rough python tool and turning it +into something that was actually usable. + +Also to Jon Paul Sullivan and Monty Taylor to listening and providing +a sounding board for different approaches. + +And finally to Coleman Corrigan among numerous others who acted as +willing guinea pigs for the original manual approach. Hope this +eventually helped save you time and some hair. diff --git a/build_manpage.py b/build_manpage.py index b41939b..71af546 100644 --- a/build_manpage.py +++ b/build_manpage.py @@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import datetime import argparse from distutils.core import Command +import os class BuildManpage(Command): @@ -100,6 +101,11 @@ class BuildManpage(Command): ret.append(('.SH AUTHORS\n.B %s\nwas written by %s.\n' % (self._markup(app_name), self._markup(author)))) + if os.path.exists('ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS'): + acknowledgements = open('ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS', 'r').read() + if acknowledgements != "": + ret.append(('.SH ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\n%s\n' % acknowledgements)) + return ''.join(ret) def run(self):