[PATCH] DocBook XML toolchain modernization

[Corinna Vinschen]

On May 23 13:03, Warren Young wrote:
> On 5/23/2013 08:11, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >On May 23 16:02, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> >>For some reason doc/Makefile.in has lost all dependencies
> 
> I noted that in the original proposal: one of the things you got
> from doctool is automatic dependency generation.  I'd put an item on
> the Wishlist to this effect, saying I needed to replace it.
> 
> At your prompting, I now have.  There is a new script called
> xidepend which generates Makefile.dep, which is included (and
> cleaned, if asked) by Makefile.in.
> 
> It's not perfect.  Because of the time it takes to run the
> dependency chaser, I've elected to make it dependent on only changes
> to the top-level XML files.  This means that if you add an XInclude
> to one of the leaf files, the referenced file won't get added to the
> dependency list for the top-level file that indirectly depends on it
> until you remove Makefile.dep, forcing its re-generation.

That should be sufficient.  We're only adding files pretty seldom
anyway.


Thanks,
Corinna

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