Re: advice for pre-generating documentation

2010-02-12 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Fri, 2010-02-12 at 12:21 +0100, Steffen Dettmer wrote: On Thu, Feb 11, 2010 at 5:08 PM, Gaetan Nadon mems...@videotron.ca wrote: generated using tools such as doxygen, asciidoc, xmlto, groff, and ps2pdf. I can state some reasons why generated docs and included in the tarball

Re: advice for pre-generating documentation

2010-02-11 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 15:31 +0100, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: Hi, we generate some docs with doxygen, others with a shell script using wget and xslt to download our wiki and create local html files from that). that mechanism is currently enabled with --enable-doc, off by default as it

Re: advice for pre-generating documentation

2010-02-11 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Thu, 2010-02-11 at 18:06 +0100, Andreas Jellinghaus wrote: Ah, thanks. I didn't know about EXTRA_DIST. Is there some mechanism I can put a wildcard into automake files? for example it would be easier to specify *.html, as the script downloads all wiki pages, and thus new pages would be

Re: Add missing bootstrap file

2009-11-14 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 14:06 +0100, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hi Jan, * Jan Engelhardt wrote on Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 02:09:14AM CET: in the automake tarballs, the 'bootstrap' script is missing, but it would be needed when modifying any of the automake files in a tarball. Sounds

Re: Add missing bootstrap file

2009-11-14 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Sat, 2009-11-14 at 09:35 -0500, Peter Johansson wrote: Gaetan Nadon wrote: If you want to modify files in automake, then you are doing development, rather than just installing the software. Given that automake requires itself, there may be special things to do. In any case, nothing

Re: Question about distcleancheck behaviour

2009-10-05 Thread Gaetan Nadon
On Mon, 2009-10-05 at 21:53 +0200, Ralf Wildenhues wrote: Hello Gaetan, * Gaetan Nadon wrote on Fri, Oct 02, 2009 at 08:30:51PM CEST: Our components use foreign and dist-bzip2 options. We distribute the tarballs. When running distclean, the tarballs are not removed from the build

Question about distcleancheck behaviour

2009-10-03 Thread Gaetan Nadon
Our components use foreign and dist-bzip2 options. We distribute the tarballs. When running distclean, the tarballs are not removed from the build tree. This is not a problem for us. I was wondering if this is a conscious design decision or an omission. The reason for asking is the behaviour of