On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 10:15 PM Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Sat, Nov 2, 2019 at 10:01 PM Bram Moolenaar <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Tony wrote: > > > > > > > After the latest runtime files update, this problem has disappeared; > > > > > but helptags generation ("/usr/local/bin/vim -eX -u doctags.vim") > > > > > still outputs a large number of empty lines, which is annoying. Would > > > > > it please be possible to filter them out (maybe 2>&1 | egrep -v ^\s*$ > > > > > or something)? > > > > > > > > Where do you see empty lines? I get no output at all: > > > > > > > > $ cd vim/vim81/runtime/doc > > > > $ vim -eX -u doctags.vim > > > > $ > > > > > > Here is the relevant part of the output of "make installruntime", > > > including one line after the many empties: > > > > > > generating help tags > > > make[1]: Entering directory '/root/.build/vim/vim-hg/runtime/doc' > > > /usr/local/bin/vim -eX -u doctags.vim > > > > [empty lines] > > > > > make[1]: Leaving directory '/root/.build/vim/vim-hg/runtime/doc' > > > > I don't see that. Can you try changing the line in > > runtime/doc/Makefile: > > > > vimtags: $(DOCS) > > @if test -x $(VIMEXE); then $(VIMEXE) -eX -u doctags.vim; \ > > else echo "vim executable $(VIMEXE) not found"; fi > > > > to: > > > > vimtags: $(DOCS) > > @if test -x $(VIMEXE); then $(VIMEXE) --clean -eX -u doctags.vim; \ > > else echo "vim executable $(VIMEXE) not found"; fi > > > > Does it go away then? > > No need. As I said earlier, your change 8.1.2239, putting the > $(VIMEXE) etc. command inside an "if" clause seems to have been > enough. If the problem doesn't reappear, I will assume that it was > solved at that point.
I spoke too fast: the problem has reappeared, albeit with fewer empty lines. Let me try with --clean added… success. (I did not rebuild Vim). For the record, I'm attaching the patch I applied. Best regards, Tony. -- -- You received this message from the "vim_dev" maillist. Do not top-post! Type your reply below the text you are replying to. For more information, visit http://www.vim.org/maillist.php --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "vim_dev" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/vim_dev/CAJkCKXsyqn17zAO9CB%2B56XeP_r%2BE-_u7%2BvSREpFkojmVsLD_xg%40mail.gmail.com.
# HG changeset patch # User Tony Mechelynck <[email protected]> # Parent 131e32e35e2c37e4bab6ab068d1bd3f32fc17ed7 make sure tags are generated with vim --clean diff --git a/runtime/doc/Makefile b/runtime/doc/Makefile --- a/runtime/doc/Makefile +++ b/runtime/doc/Makefile @@ -318,17 +318,17 @@ CONVERTED = \ .SUFFIXES: .SUFFIXES: .c .o .txt .html all: tags vim.man evim.man vimdiff.man vimtutor.man xxd.man $(CONVERTED) # Use Vim to generate the tags file. Can only be used when Vim has been # compiled and installed. Supports multiple languages. vimtags: $(DOCS) - @if test -x $(VIMEXE); then $(VIMEXE) -eX -u doctags.vim; \ + @if test -x $(VIMEXE); then $(VIMEXE) --clean -eX -u doctags.vim; \ else echo "vim executable $(VIMEXE) not found"; fi # Use "doctags" to generate the tags file. Only works for English! tags: doctags $(DOCS) ./doctags $(DOCS) | LANG=C LC_ALL=C sort >tags uniq -d -2 tags doctags: doctags.c
