On Sat, Sep 12, 2020 at 11:28 AM Jonas Hahnfeld <hah...@hahnjo.de> wrote:
>
> > >> Similarly, if I change a documentation string in an SCM file like
> > >> `define-markup-commands.scm`, the documentation doesn't get
> > >> rebuilt, either.
> > >
> > > I can look at reintroducing the SCM -> texi dependencies.
> >
> > Please do so.  Due to the auto-generation process, it is far from
> > trivial to find out which command has to be called.
>
> Actually, I value faster incremental builds that sometimes does less
> over wasting my time always regenerating the internals manual whenever
> I happen to touch an SCM file. Just doing
>  $ rm Documentation/out*/en/internals.texi
> will update it, no need to remember any command.

I see the value of faster builds, but I think being correct is more
important than being fast.

What annoys me is that the default build creates the info docs, which
aren't necessary for developing lilypond.


> Jonas




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