On Mon, May 19, 2008 at 2:49 AM, anonymous anonymous <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
>
>> Re: [Pdfedit-support] problems with man page, fonts, and Qt
>> From: Michal Hocko - 2008-05-18 10:15
>> On Fri, May 16, 2008 at 11:06:24PM +0800, anonymous anonymous wrote:
>> [...]
>>>> Re: [Pdfedit-support] problems with man page, fonts, and Qt
>>>> From: Michal Hocko - 2008-05-16 07:14
>>>>
>>>>> 1. The man page installed $MANDIR/man1/pdfedit.1 is empty (zero size).
>>>>
>>>> Are you trying to run from fresh compiled source tree or you have done
>>>> make install and run it from system dir?
>>>>
>>>> Can you send me config.{status,log}, Makefile.flags.
>>>
>>> I have done "make install" and run $PREFIX/bin/pdfedit.
>>> Attached please find the config.* and Makefile.flags files generated by
>>> running "sh ./configure --enable-kernel-tests".
>>
>> I have checked log files and everything seems to be ok (at least from
>> the configure POV).
>>
>> The problem seems to be in man page file generation done by
>> doc/tools/docbook2man.pl. Do you have perl installed on your box?
>> If you have perl installed could you try:
>> cd PDFEDIT_SRC_ROOT/doc && make doc_man
>> and send me the output.
>>
>> Thanks and best regards
>
> Thank you for your hint. Since my perl is not installed as "usr/bin/perl",
> this causes the failure. I've made the appropriate link and it produces the
> correct man page.
Ok. I have posted a patch (to our devel mailing list) which moves man
page generation to the distribution tarball creation time.
It is definitely a good idea to have building time dependency on perl
IMO.
Thanks again for testing and reporting
Best regards
--
Michal Hocko
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