doc: Reduce duplication in 'man_pages'
All these entries are going to be roughly the same, with only two key
differences. Clarify things by focusing on those differences.
@@ -112,11 +112,15 @@ html_static_path = ['_static']
# One entry per manual page. List of tuples
# (source start file, name, description, authors, manual section).
-man_pages = [
- ('ref/ovs-test.8', 'ovs-test',
- u'Check Linux drivers for performance, vlan and L3 tunneling problems',
- [author], 8),
- ('ref/ovs-vlan-test.8', 'ovs-vlan-test',
- u'Check Linux drivers for problems with vlan traffic',
- [author], 8)
+_man_pages = [
+ ('ovs-test.8',
+ u'Check Linux drivers for performance, vlan and L3 tunneling problems'),
+ ('ovs-vlan-test.8',
+ u'Check Linux drivers for problems with vlan traffic'),
]
+
+# Generate list of (path, name, description, [author, ...], section)
+man_pages = [
+ ('ref/%s' % filename, filename.split('.', 1)[0],
+ description, [author], filename.split('.', 1)[1])
+ for filename, description in _man_pages]
