Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
> Resending with proper line format.
>
> --- Em dom, 4/11/12, Ken Moffat escreveu:
>
>> De: Ken Moffat
>> Assunto: Re: [blfs-dev] gegl-0.2.0 and (gtk-?)doc 
>> <blfs-dev@linuxfromscratch.org>
>> Data: Domingo, 4 de Novembro de 2012, 21:10
>> On Sun, Nov 04, 2012 at 02:29:39PM
>> -0800, Fernando de Oliveira wrote:
>>>
>>> I purposely have not installed GTK-Doc up to now, and
>> it seems to be assumed there by some packages.
>>
>>   Yes, many packages assume gtk-doc.  I take the view
>> that it is
>> easier to just install it.
>
> Agree. Wish the book would agree too, as it is only mentioned as Optional
> in many, e.g. GTK:
>
> Optional
>
> Cups-1.6.1, DocBook-utils-0.6.14, gobject-introspection-1.34.1.1 and
> GTK-Doc-1.18
>
> A note or something could be done.
>
> It is not "required" by gegl or dependencies, but it is probable it should
> be as there is explicit mention to it in the install instructions:
>
> /usr/share/gtk-doc, in
> install -v -m644 docs/*.{css,html} /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gegl &&
> install -d -v -m755 /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gegl/images &&
> install -v -m644 docs/images/* /usr/share/gtk-doc/html/gegl/images

Perhaps we should promote gtk-doc to recommended, but I can see where 
users really don't care about installing the documentation.  Some 
packages will assume it, but others not.  The only other solution I can 
see is to address the issue package by package as needed.

   -- Bruce

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