Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml Makefile

From: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: "Marc G(dot) Fournier" <scrappy(at)postgresql(dot)org>, Bruce Momjian <pgman(at)candle(dot)pha(dot)pa(dot)us>, PostgreSQL-documentation <pgsql-docs(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql-server/doc/src/sgml Makefile
Date: 2004-03-11 16:39:18
Message-ID: 20588.1079023158@sss.pgh.pa.us
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Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> The reason this is all so complicated in the first place is that in the
> past we wanted to defend ourselves against broken documentation sources
> when building snapshots. As of now this doesn't work anymore, so we
> might as well automate the whole process including the documentation
> build and be done with these games. Comments?

Making the man pages is still non-automatable, no? Folding the HTML
document build into "make dist" is probably reasonable, but I don't
see that it will make for any big gain in the reliability of the
process...

regards, tom lane

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