#7121: Document targets for make, especially doc ones, better
---------------------------------+------------------------------------------
Reporter: kcrisman | Owner: tbd
Type: enhancement | Status: new
Priority: major | Milestone: sage-5.1
Component: documentation | Resolution:
Keywords: | Work issues:
Report Upstream: N/A | Reviewers:
Authors: | Merged in:
Dependencies: | Stopgaps:
---------------------------------+------------------------------------------
Changes (by kcrisman):
* priority: minor => major
* upstream: => N/A
* component: build => documentation
Old description:
> On slow machines (or even fast ones), building all the documentation for
> a build which will not be used for general purposes takes a looooong
> time. There should be a switch for make and/or sage -upgrade which
> disables this.
New description:
On slow machines (or even fast ones), building all the documentation for a
build which will not be used for general purposes takes a looooong time.
But even [http://www.sagemath.org/doc/installation/documentation.html the
install guide part about documentation] doesn't mention `make build` to
avoid this.
This ticket is to improve the install guide so that this, and perhaps all
make targets, are documented, like all env variables now are.
--
Comment:
I have a feeling that I was being silly about this. One can do `make
build`, I think.
However, the targets in the Makefile are not particularly well documented
in the installation guide. So I'm changing this ticket's
--
Ticket URL: <http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/7121#comment:2>
Sage <http://www.sagemath.org>
Sage: Creating a Viable Open Source Alternative to Magma, Maple, Mathematica,
and MATLAB
--
You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups
"sage-trac" group.
To post to this group, send email to [email protected].
To unsubscribe from this group, send email to
[email protected].
For more options, visit this group at
http://groups.google.com/group/sage-trac?hl=en.
