Merge pull request #9466 from joshcooper/puppet_man

(PUP-12075) Render puppet man page correctly

lib/puppet/face/help.rb

@@ -151,6 +151,33 @@ def legacy_applications
     end.sort
   end
 
+  def generate_summary(appname)
+    if is_face_app?(appname)
+      begin
+        face = Puppet::Face[appname, :current]
+        # Add deprecation message to summary if the face is deprecated
+        summary = face.deprecated? ? face.summary + ' ' + _("(Deprecated)") : face.summary
+        [appname, summary, '  ']
+      rescue StandardError, LoadError
+        error_message = _("!%{sub_command}! Subcommand unavailable due to error.") % { sub_command: appname }
+        error_message += ' ' + _("Check error logs.")
+        [error_message, '', '  ']
+      end
+    else
+      begin
+        summary = Puppet::Application[appname].summary
+        if summary.empty?
+          summary = horribly_extract_summary_from(appname)
+        end
+        [appname, summary, '  ']
+      rescue StandardError, LoadError
+        error_message = _("!%{sub_command}! Subcommand unavailable due to error.") % { sub_command: appname }
+        error_message += ' ' + _("Check error logs.")
+        [error_message, '', '  ']
+      end
+    end
+  end
+
   # Return a list of all applications (both legacy and Face applications), along with a summary
   #  of their functionality.
   # @return [Array] An Array of Arrays.  The outer array contains one entry per application; each
@@ -162,45 +189,38 @@ def all_application_summaries
 
       if appname == COMMON || appname == SPECIALIZED || appname == BLANK
         result << appname
-      elsif is_face_app?(appname)
-        begin
-          face = Puppet::Face[appname, :current]
-          # Add deprecation message to summary if the face is deprecated
-          summary = face.deprecated? ? face.summary + ' ' + _("(Deprecated)") : face.summary
-          result << [appname, summary, '  ']
-        rescue StandardError, LoadError
-          error_message = _("!%{sub_command}! Subcommand unavailable due to error.") % { sub_command: appname }
-          error_message += ' ' + _("Check error logs.")
-          result << [error_message, '', '  ']
-        end
       else
-        begin
-          summary = Puppet::Application[appname].summary
-          if summary.empty?
-            summary = horribly_extract_summary_from(appname)
-          end
-          result << [appname, summary, '  ']
-        rescue StandardError, LoadError
-          error_message = _("!%{sub_command}! Subcommand unavailable due to error.") % { sub_command: appname }
-          error_message += ' ' + _("Check error logs.")
-          result << [error_message, '', '  ']
-        end
+        result << generate_summary(appname)
       end
     end
   end
 
   COMMON = 'Common:'
   SPECIALIZED = 'Specialized:'
   BLANK = "\n"
+  COMMON_APPS = %w[apply agent config help lookup module resource]
   def available_application_names_special_sort
     full_list = Puppet::Application.available_application_names
-    a_list = full_list & %w[apply agent config help lookup module resource]
+    a_list = full_list & COMMON_APPS
     a_list = a_list.sort
     also_ran = full_list - a_list
     also_ran = also_ran.sort
     [[COMMON], a_list, [BLANK], [SPECIALIZED], also_ran].flatten(1)
   end
 
+  def common_app_summaries
+    COMMON_APPS.map do |appname|
+      generate_summary(appname)
+    end
+  end
+
+  def specialized_app_summaries
+    specialized_apps = Puppet::Application.available_application_names - COMMON_APPS
+    specialized_apps.filter_map do |appname|
+      generate_summary(appname) unless exclude_from_docs?(appname)
+    end
+  end
+
   def horribly_extract_summary_from(appname)
     help = Puppet::Application[appname].help.split("\n")
     # Now we find the line with our summary, extract it, and return it.  This

lib/puppet/reference/configuration.rb

@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
       val = "the Host's fully qualified domain name, as determined by Facter"
     when 'srv_domain'
       val = 'example.com'
+    when 'http_user_agent'
+      val = 'Puppet/<version> Ruby/<version> (<architecture>)'
     end
 
     # Leave out the section information; it was apparently confusing people.

man/man5/puppet.conf.5

@@ -973,7 +973,7 @@ The time to wait for data to be read from an HTTP connection\. If nothing is rea
 The HTTP User\-Agent string to send when making network requests\.
 .
 .IP "\(bu" 4
-\fIDefault\fR: \fBPuppet/8\.9\.0 Ruby/3\.1\.1\-p18 (x86_64\-linux)\fR
+\fIDefault\fR: \fBPuppet/<version> Ruby/<version> (<architecture>)\fR
 .
 .IP "" 0
 .

man/man8/puppet.8

@@ -4,25 +4,138 @@
 .TH "PUPPET" "8" "August 2024" "Puppet, Inc." "Puppet manual"
 .
 .SH "NAME"
-\fBpuppet\fR
+\fBpuppet\fR \- an automated configuration management tool
+.
+.SH "SYNOPSIS"
+\fBpuppet\fR \fIsubcommand\fR [options] \fIaction\fR [options]
+.
+.SH "DESCRIPTION"
+Puppet, an automated administrative engine for your Linux, Unix, and Windows systems, performs administrative tasks (such as adding users, installing packages, and updating server configurations) based on a centralized specification\.
+.
+.SH "COMMANDS"
+.
+.SS "Common"
+\fBapply\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Apply Puppet manifests locally
+.
+.P
+\fBagent\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~The puppet agent daemon
+.
+.P
+\fBconfig\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Interact with Puppet\'s settings\.
+.
+.P
+\fBhelp\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Display Puppet help\.
+.
+.P
+\fBlookup\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Interactive Hiera lookup
+.
+.P
+\fBmodule\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Creates, installs and searches for modules on the Puppet Forge\.
+.
+.P
+\fBresource\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~The resource abstraction layer shell
+.
+.SS "Specialized"
+\fBcatalog\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Compile, save, view, and convert catalogs\.
+.
+.P
+\fBdescribe\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Display help about resource types
+.
+.P
+\fBdevice\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Manage remote network devices
+.
+.P
+\fBdoc\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Generate Puppet references
 .
 .P
-Usage: puppet \fIsubcommand\fR [options] \fIaction\fR [options]
+\fBepp\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Interact directly with the EPP template parser/renderer\.
 .
 .P
-Available subcommands:
+\fBfacts\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Retrieve and store facts\.
+.
+.P
+\fBfilebucket\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Store and retrieve files in a filebucket
 .
 .P
-Common:
+\fBgenerate\fR
 .
 .br
-agent The puppet agent daemon apply Apply Puppet manifests locally config Interact with Puppet\'s settings\. help Display Puppet help\. lookup Interactive Hiera lookup module Creates, installs and searches for modules on the Puppet Forge\. resource The resource abstraction layer shell
+\~\~\~\~Generates Puppet code from Ruby definitions\.
 .
 .P
-Specialized:
+\fBnode\fR
 .
 .br
-catalog Compile, save, view, and convert catalogs\. describe Display help about resource types device Manage remote network devices doc Generate Puppet references epp Interact directly with the EPP template parser/renderer\. facts Retrieve and store facts\. filebucket Store and retrieve files in a filebucket generate Generates Puppet code from Ruby definitions\. node View and manage node definitions\. parser Interact directly with the parser\. plugin Interact with the Puppet plugin system\. script Run a puppet manifests as a script without compiling a catalog ssl Manage SSL keys and certificates for puppet SSL clients
+\~\~\~\~View and manage node definitions\.
+.
+.P
+\fBparser\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Interact directly with the parser\.
+.
+.P
+\fBplugin\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Interact with the Puppet plugin system\.
+.
+.P
+\fBscript\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Run a puppet manifests as a script without compiling a catalog
+.
+.P
+\fBssl\fR
+.
+.br
+\~\~\~\~Manage SSL keys and certificates for puppet SSL clients
+.
+.SH "SEE ALSO"
+See \fBpuppet help <subcommand>\fR for help on a specific subcommand\.
 .
 .P
-See \'puppet help \fIsubcommand\fR \fIaction\fR\' for help on a specific subcommand action\. See \'puppet help \fIsubcommand\fR\' for help on a specific subcommand\. Puppet v8\.9\.0
+See \fBpuppet help <subcommand> <action>\fR for help on a specific subcommand action\.

rakelib/man/puppet.erb

@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+puppet(8) - an automated configuration management tool
+=========
+
+## SYNOPSIS
+
+`puppet` <subcommand> [options] <action> [options]
+
+## DESCRIPTION
+
+Puppet, an automated administrative engine for your Linux, Unix, and Windows systems, performs administrative tasks
+(such as adding users, installing packages, and updating server configurations) based on a centralized specification.
+
+## COMMANDS
+
+### Common
+
+<% common.each do |appname, summary, _| -%>
+`<%= appname.to_s %>`<br>
+&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<%= summary %>
+
+<% end -%>
+
+### Specialized
+
+<% specialized.each do |appname, summary, _| -%>
+`<%= appname.to_s %>`<br>
+&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<%= summary %>
+
+<% end -%>
+
+## SEE ALSO
+See `puppet help <subcommand>` for help on a specific subcommand.
+
+See `puppet help <subcommand> <action>` for help on a specific subcommand action.

rakelib/manpages.rake

@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ task :gen_manpages do
   Puppet.initialize_settings
   helpface = Puppet::Face[:help, '0.0.1']
 
-  bins  = Dir.glob(%w{bin/*})
   non_face_applications = helpface.legacy_applications
   faces = Puppet::Face.faces.map(&:to_s)
   apps = non_face_applications + faces
@@ -30,19 +29,28 @@ task :gen_manpages do
     abort("Ronn does not appear to be installed")
   end
 
+  # ronn shells out to groff
+  groff = %x{which groff}.chomp
+  unless File.executable?(groff)
+    abort("Groff does not appear to be installed")
+  end
+
   %x{mkdir -p ./man/man5 ./man/man8}
   %x{RUBYLIB=./lib:$RUBYLIB bin/puppet doc --reference configuration > ./man/man5/puppetconf.5.ronn}
   %x{#{ronn} #{ronn_args} ./man/man5/puppetconf.5.ronn}
   FileUtils.mv("./man/man5/puppetconf.5", "./man/man5/puppet.conf.5")
   FileUtils.rm("./man/man5/puppetconf.5.ronn")
 
-  # Create LEGACY binary man pages (i.e. delete me for 2.8.0)
-  bins.each do |bin|
-    b = bin.gsub( /^s?bin\//, "")
-    %x{RUBYLIB=./lib:$RUBYLIB #{bin} --help > ./man/man8/#{b}.8.ronn}
-    %x{#{ronn} #{ronn_args} ./man/man8/#{b}.8.ronn}
-    FileUtils.rm("./man/man8/#{b}.8.ronn")
-  end
+  # Create puppet binary man page
+  # puppet --help outputs raw text, not ronn, so trying to convert that to roff
+  # fails miserably. Render valid ronn so we can convert to roff
+  common = helpface.common_app_summaries
+  specialized = helpface.specialized_app_summaries
+  template_binding = OpenStruct.new(common: common, specialized: specialized).instance_eval {binding}
+  content = ERB.new(File.read(File.join(__dir__, 'man/puppet.erb')), trim_mode: '-').result(template_binding)
+  File.write("./man/man8/puppet.8.ronn", content)
+  %x{#{ronn} #{ronn_args} ./man/man8/puppet.8.ronn}
+  FileUtils.rm("./man/man8/puppet.8.ronn")
 
   apps.each do |app|
     %x{RUBYLIB=./lib:$RUBYLIB bin/puppet help #{app} --ronn > ./man/man8/puppet-#{app}.8.ronn}