>>>>> On Thu, 19 Feb 2009, Nirbheek Chauhan wrote:
>> This will not work. dodoc operates only on files, not on directories.
> Tiziano mentioned that later in the email. Perhaps you missed it?
I didn't miss it. Read his message again:
>>> The only problem I see here is that either <OLDLOCATION> or
>>> ${T}/doc contains subdirs.
Whereas the following:
emake DESTDIR="${D}" docdir="${T}/doc"
dodoc "${T}/doc"
will not work, even if ${T}/doc contains only files.
>> Besides, what do we win by this unnecessary copying?
> What copying?
Files are first installed under ${T} and then copied to ${D}.
Ulrich