Re: trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-29 Thread Ralf Wildenhues
Hello Ed, * Ed Hartnett wrote on Tue, Aug 29, 2006 at 01:20:36AM CEST: # Get lists of the corresponding ps, info, and pdf files. ps_docs = ${info_TEXINFOS:.texi=.ps} pdf_docs = ${info_TEXINFOS:.texi=.pdf} info_docs= ${info_TEXINFOS:.texi=.info} txt_docs= ${info_TEXINFOS:.texi=.txt} #

Re: trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-29 Thread Stepan Kasal
Hello, On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 06:04:13PM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote: Ed Hartnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like the best plan would be to add a flag to configure that indicates you want to build docs, like --with-build-docs using AC_ARG_WITH. [...] a quick comment from a

Re: trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-29 Thread Ed Hartnett
Ralf Wildenhues [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello Ed, Howdy Ralf! With PS this is reasonable: the .dvi file is not in the distribution, so the make rules try to update that. (Portable make syntax is not able to express this kind of intermediate dependency.) Solution is to put netcdf.dvi

Re: trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-29 Thread Ed Hartnett
Stepan Kasal [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hello, On Mon, Aug 28, 2006 at 06:04:13PM -0700, Tyler MacDonald wrote: Ed Hartnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: It sounds like the best plan would be to add a flag to configure that indicates you want to build docs, like --with-build-docs using

trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-28 Thread Ed Hartnett
Howdy all! I have some documentation which accompanies my library. I would like to install the documentation on the user machine, without building it on the user machine. What I want is to build the documentation on the developer's machine, include it in the distribution, and then install it.

Re: trying to install docs that are distributed with my package...

2006-08-28 Thread Tyler MacDonald
Ed Hartnett [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What I want is to build the documentation on the developer's machine, include it in the distribution, and then install it. The documents are all texinfo documents, and we cannot require that every user machine have texinfo and tex installed. It