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Re: [RFC]: Adding Documentation to gnustep-base make


From: Jeff Teunissen
Subject: Re: [RFC]: Adding Documentation to gnustep-base make
Date: Fri, 20 Jun 2003 23:31:24 -0400

Adam Fedor wrote:
> 
> OK, I'm getting schizophrenic now...
> 
> I'm thinking of adding Documentation to the defualt make for
> gnustep-base again.  If base is not already installed, it will fail
> gracefully, but it will print a warning like:
> 
> No libxml - processing of autogsdoc files skipped
> 
> Will that be too confusing to people?

Yes, in that the warning is inaccurate, which is a Very Bad Thing(tm). A
bad warning is worse than blowing up, because it causes people to try to
fix the wrong thing. People on IRC spent quite some time trying to fix a
non-broken libxml.

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