Tushar Teredesai wrote these words on 07/09/05 12:19 CST:
> On 7/9/05, Randy McMurchy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
>>I noticed the Fontconfig instructions now include installation of
>>documentation. However, earlier in the instructions we pass
>>--disable-docs to the configure script.
>>
>>This seems counter-intuitive and somewhat confusing.
>>
>>I'm not sure of the newest version of Fontconfig, and if there is
>>pre-built docs that are installed. If so, we should probably mention
>>this to avoid any possible confusion.
> 
> Since I have not yet installed docbook, I am not sure what additional
> documentation is built if --enable-docs is used. I think the current
> explaination in the instructions is correct. It mentions that the
> --disable-docs switch disables building the documentation.

I suppose we'll just have to A2D. :-)

To have a switch that is explained as "this disables building the
documentation" as a default, and then a bit later a note that says
"to install the documentation ...." just plain seems confusing to me.

-- 
Randy

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