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Re: [PATCH] manual: skip build when perl is unavailable
- From: Joseph Myers <joseph at codesourcery dot com>
- To: Mike Frysinger <vapier at gentoo dot org>
- Cc: <libc-alpha at sourceware dot org>
- Date: Fri, 21 Aug 2015 17:20:30 +0000
- Subject: Re: [PATCH] manual: skip build when perl is unavailable
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- References: <200602222112 dot 28242 dot vapier at gentoo dot org> <1440177466-16791-1-git-send-email-vapier at gentoo dot org>
On Fri, 21 Aug 2015, Mike Frysinger wrote:
> Do not try to generate the manual when perl is unavailable. This
> matches the behavior when makeinfo is unavailable. Otherwise the
> install step fails when trying to generate the libm section since
> it runs a perl script.
OK with a comment on the ifneq saying "libm-err.texi generation requires
perl" or similar.
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Joseph S. Myers
joseph@codesourcery.com