From: Jonathan Corbet <corbet@lwn.net>
To: Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
Cc: Linux Doc Mailing List <linux-doc@vger.kernel.org>,
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@infradead.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] docs: Makefile: use latexmk if available
Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2019 14:43:15 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20190401144315.117f9c75@lwn.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <bfcc25db0c687797697d4ad71703ff8449072fad.1553953553.git.mchehab+samsung@kernel.org>
On Sat, 30 Mar 2019 10:45:58 -0300
Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab+samsung@kernel.org> wrote:
> In the past, Sphinx was generating a LaTex Makefile that would
> run xelatex 3 times. Running it multiple times is needed in order
> to make the indexes right.
>
> However, newer versions of it runs it just once, as it expects
> the machine to use the "latexmk" build, with automatically
> detects the need for rebuilds.
>
> So, add a logic at the Makefile in order to detect if latexmk
> is installed. If so, it will call it.
>
> As an additional bonus, the output of latexmk is a little bit
> better, making easier to identify build problems.
Seems to work. I've applied both, thanks.
jon
prev parent reply other threads:[~2019-04-01 20:43 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2019-03-30 13:45 [PATCH 1/2] docs: Makefile: use latexmk if available Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-03-30 13:45 ` [PATCH 2/2] docs: scripts/sphinx-pre-install: suggest latexmk for building pdf Mauro Carvalho Chehab
2019-04-01 20:43 ` Jonathan Corbet [this message]
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