Re: Hwo to debug and teacking builds?

[ng0]

Actually you've sent this to the list and not off-list. So all is okay

I wouldn't know how to help with the emacs question.

I'm currently fixing lots of drupal to texinfo exports and after 70.000+
lines you just stop wanting a preview for every change.


Catonano transcribed 3.6K bytes:
> 2017-03-28 18:07 GMT+02:00 ng0 <address@hidden>:
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> > Catonano transcribed 4.3K bytes:
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> > > Which is the source file ?
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> > doc/guix.texi
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> Thank you.
> 
> I'd like to ask something about Emacs. A bit off topic but not that much.
> 
> I remember seeing an Emacs package that displays a preview of the whole
> document (buffer ?) in a small region of the window (frame ?)
> 
> So that you can know which portion of the document is currently displayed
> 
> Gedit, like many editors, does this, it's showed here (the small square on
> the right)
> ctrlv.in/938108
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> Too bad that I can't remember how it was called and I couldn't find
> anything related on line
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> If anyone has a hint, I'd appreciate that
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> It'd be helpful in browsing the guix.texi file that's quite large.
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> > How do I compile it ?
> >
> > I never got anything else than html to build with make of guix, (make
> > doc/guix.html)..
> >
> it's not super obvious. I know how texi2pdf etc works,
> > but this should at least be listed somewhere other than the Makefile.
> >
> 
> It definitely should be. I had no idea.
> And I wouldn't know what to look for in the Makefile
> 
> Thanks again