On 8/21/14 5:12 AM, Fabien COELHO wrote: > Also, a general comment, which is independent of this patch: I found the > documentation build especially not resilient, with a lack of clear error > messages when something is broken. Basically, if configure does not > found something for the doc (openjade, osx, xmllint, ...) it does not > complain. That is fine with me, people would not always want to build > the doc anyway as it is available online. However, the Makefile in > doc/src/sgml overrides the not found commands (ifndef JADE JADE=..., > etc), and proceed to unhelpful and unclear errors later on. ISTM that it > may be more helful to do: > > ifndef JADE > #error "no jade found on your system, cannot generate the documention" > endif
We could use $(missing) for that, which is already used for bison, flex, and perl. -- Sent via pgsql-hackers mailing list (pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org) To make changes to your subscription: http://www.postgresql.org/mailpref/pgsql-hackers
