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Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarb
From: |
Stefano Lattarini |
Subject: |
Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time |
Date: |
Fri, 26 Oct 2012 09:48:39 +0200 |
On 10/25/2012 04:25 PM, Bernhard Voelker wrote:
> On 10/25/2012 04:08 PM, Jim Meyering wrote:
>> Bernhard Voelker wrote:
>>> Isn't it "Due to lack on the build system, ..."?
>>>
>>> I.e. coreutils could be built on system A lacking perl,
>>> and then be installed on system B which has perl. The above
>>> text would be misleading in this case.
>>
>> Good point.
>> I've merged this in:
>>
>> diff --git a/man/dummy-man b/man/dummy-man
>> index 633a5ba..3069376 100755
>> --- a/man/dummy-man
>> +++ b/man/dummy-man
>> @@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ cat >"$output" <<END
>> $progname $bs- a $source program
>> .SH DESCRIPTION
>> .B OOOPS!
>> -Due to lack of perl on your system, the $source build system
>> -failed to create the manual page for
>> +Due to the lack of perl on the build system, we were
>> +unable to create a proper manual page for
>> .B $progname.
>> For concise option descriptions, run
>> .IP
>
> Looks good, thanks.
>
Fine by me as well.
Thanks,
Stefano
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, (continued)
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/10/24
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/10/24
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Stefano Lattarini, 2012/10/24
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/24
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, g . esp, 2012/10/24
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/24
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/25
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Bernhard Voelker, 2012/10/25
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/25
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Bernhard Voelker, 2012/10/25
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time,
Stefano Lattarini <=
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/26
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Pádraig Brady, 2012/10/26
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/26
- Re: bug#12715: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Pádraig Brady, 2012/10/26
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Pádraig Brady, 2012/10/24
- Re: [PATCH] build: do not require help2man at build-from-tarball time, Jim Meyering, 2012/10/24