From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Saikiran Madugula Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation: Fix build failure of docs. Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 10:09:49 +0100 Message-ID: <4A7011DD.5020709@gmail.com> References: <4A6F29C5.6030608@gmail.com> <4A6F3D57.2010602@drmicha.warpmail.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Thomas Rast , git@vger.kernel.org To: Michael J Gruber X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Wed Jul 29 11:10:24 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1MW5B1-0002xL-VQ for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 11:10:24 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753241AbZG2JJy (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:09:54 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752922AbZG2JJx (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:09:53 -0400 Received: from ey-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.78.25]:1079 "EHLO ey-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751817AbZG2JJw (ORCPT ); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 05:09:52 -0400 Received: by ey-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 9so162055eyd.37 for ; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:09:52 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=aGOysynIcO/IDCDxnUL7/jTReemg04//m4pQVnj2ZC0=; b=hu7TJQdQ8jTsx8pT7vslQzDx9iNzqZcs6kfiGwCBc2acenkjLfJfTNl5mX9L0NAiam x0yTfjFCiFJJ4dKp2ryyePbZUjIU3nR7hDA2LzPGlDBrxIgssFH4+Fi2EM751p8/cZfQ o1cfm4prXGV+iJC810XZqZPMz2Suog68rmfFo= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:cc:subject :references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=JSjk1beHqKZl8uFnP+xLbsbKfIaj27LCWRSVZcR+EeFmOTNOlFd3st/L175Q3U0Fk9 cgcvQiYNiqC/7NjmMiV6LhE+id6G3+4mZnqny3YUxjechUbFvdDeHjjorBJ64lPW1f3T JXsSvducy3HLluHEYFKqKHzB3SI/4GxMI7SyU= Received: by 10.211.178.8 with SMTP id f8mr8048485ebp.91.1248858591635; Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:09:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?10.0.11.140? ([85.118.31.194]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 7sm2140622eyb.22.2009.07.29.02.09.50 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Wed, 29 Jul 2009 02:09:50 -0700 (PDT) User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.22 (X11/20090608) In-Reply-To: <4A6F3D57.2010602@drmicha.warpmail.net> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Michael J Gruber wrote: > Saikiran Madugula venit, vidit, dixit 28.07.2009 18:39: >>> >> People would start using latest versions of ascii doc which has no problems, >> wouldn't it be better if the default compile options suit them ? Also, it would >> be good if "make install man", would do "quick-install-man" as default to >> prevent users from the painful compilation of manpages everytime they try to >> install latest git. > > "make install" does not build any documentation at all, so that should > be no source of pain. > > The user decides which we to go: install-man or quick-install-man. > > Having the defaults set up so that recent "mainstream" versions of the > tool chain work without extra options may sound like a good idea - but > that would mean changing options again and again. I think we should do > this for major milestones (say git 1.7). > > Michael Sure.