2011/8/29 Patrick Ohly <[email protected]>: > On Mo, 2011-08-29 at 16:33 +0200, Krzesimir Nowak wrote: >> 2011/8/26 Patrick Ohly <[email protected]>: >> > The rationale must be that "make dist" is intended to produce the same >> > result, always, no matter what the environment or configure options are. >> > Just guessing, though. >> > >> >> This sounds sensible. Going this path I'd say that there are two solutions: >> 1. Distribute README.html - that would need README.html to be always >> generated and that in fact - a syncevo's dependency on rst2html, that >> is - configure would end with an error if there is no rst2html. >> 2. Don't distribute README.html - then it would be generated if >> rst2html existed on system. >> >> Above solutions clearly contradict your conclusion about README.html >> being distributed if it can be build. > > "intention" instead of "conclusion" is a better word here ;-) > > The goal was to have the file around when using source .tar.gz from > syncevolution.org, because those are built in an environment where we > ensure that rst2html is around. > > Let's go for option 2. README.packagers must be extended with a hint to > packagers that they now (SyncEvolution >= 1.3) should make rst2html a > build requirement. >
Done. I also added a warnings system like described in [1]. It may be useful. Again, I'm attaching a complete patch made against dbus-server-reorganization branch. [1] http://www.murrayc.com/blog/permalink/2011/01/18/avoiding-use-of-deprecated-api/ > -- > Best Regards, Patrick Ohly > > The content of this message is my personal opinion only and although > I am an employee of Intel, the statements I make here in no way > represent Intel's position on the issue, nor am I authorized to speak > on behalf of Intel on this matter. > > > _______________________________________________ SyncEvolution mailing list [email protected] http://lists.syncevolution.org/listinfo/syncevolution
