[vsipl++] [patch] Always include csl-docbook/GNUmakefile.inc
Brooks Moses
brooks at codesourcery.com
Fri Aug 22 00:44:15 UTC 2008
Mark Mitchell wrote, at 8/21/2008 5:39 PM:
> Brooks Moses wrote:
>> Jules Bergmann wrote, at 8/21/2008 2:05 PM:
>>> The install-pdf rule uses the install_pdf_template defined in
>>> csl-docbook's GNUmakefile.inc, ergo the makefile needs to be included
>>> even when not in maintainer mode.
>>>
>>> Patch applied.
>> FWIW, this will be a problem for our distribution of the source package
>> if we decide not to ship csl_docbook with it at some point in the
>> future, as it means that not having a csl_docbook tree will break the build.
>
> We don't want to ship csl_docbook. It's proprietary and it's not really
> useful to anyone. Our customers certainly don't want to rebuild our
> docs, and if they try they'll just get annoyed.
>
> I think that means we probably have to hack up the Makefiles to avoid
> relying on csl_docbook when in non-maintainer mode. We get to create an
> alternative install-pdf rule, I guess?
Actually, I suppose we could just copy csl_docbook/GNUmakefile.inc into
the final source directory, rather than copying the whole csl_docbook
tree there. That's probably the simplest solution for the moment, and I
could work on creating an alternate rule once we have everything else
working.
- Brooks
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