Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-13 Thread Bruce Korb
Simon Richter wrote: > > I don't think this is true in general, a texinfo file could @include a > > file that is built during the build phase. > > True, however that's a bad thing IMO, as it requires the user to have a > working texinfo installation. > > > (For example, I generate Texinfo code do

RE: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-13 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 15:23, Cook, Kelley (R.K.) wrote: > > Hi, > > > > [Info files being built in source dir] > > > > > FWIW, having a read only source directory is our goal. > > > > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo > > files. If noone can change the texinfo files,

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-12 Thread Alexandre Duret-Lutz
>>> "Simon" == Simon Josefsson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Simon> Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: [...] >> When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If >> noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the info >> files, so it doesn't matte

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-12 Thread Simon Josefsson
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Simon, > >> > [Info files being built in source dir] > >> > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If >> > noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the info >> > files, so it doesn't matter that they'r

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-11 Thread Ralf Corsepius
On Fri, 2004-03-12 at 04:11, Simon Richter wrote: > Simon, > > > > [Info files being built in source dir] > > > > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If > > > noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the info > > > files, so it doesn't matte

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-11 Thread Simon Richter
Simon, > > [Info files being built in source dir] > > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If > > noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the info > > files, so it doesn't matter that they're in a readonly directory. > I don't think this is

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-11 Thread Simon Josefsson
Simon Richter <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, > > [Info files being built in source dir] > >> FWIW, having a read only source directory is our goal. > > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If > noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the i

RE: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-11 Thread Cook, Kelley (R.K.)
> Hi, > > [Info files being built in source dir] > > > FWIW, having a read only source directory is our goal. > > When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo > files. If noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need > to rebuild the info files, so it doesn't matter tha

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-10 Thread Thien-Thi Nguyen
Kelley Cook <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Sorry if this is a RTFM, but I can't find it. The release notes for automake 1.8, mention that it changes the defaults to go back to building the .info files in the source directory since that is the GNU coding standards. What do I have to p

Re: Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-10 Thread Simon Richter
Hi, [Info files being built in source dir] > FWIW, having a read only source directory is our goal. When the source dir is readonly, noone can change the texinfo files. If noone can change the texinfo files, there is no need to rebuild the info files, so it doesn't matter that they're in a reado

Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-07 Thread Kelley Cook
Sorry if this is a RTFM, but I can't find it. The release notes for automake 1.8, mention that it changes the defaults to go back to building the .info files in the source directory since that is the GNU coding standards. What do I have to put in my Makefile.am to put them back to being built in b

Building the .info files in build directory.

2004-03-05 Thread Kelley Cook
Sorry if this is a RTFM, but I can't find it. The release notes for automake 1.8, mention that it changes the defaults to go back to building the .info files in the source directory since that is the GNU coding standards. What do I have to put in my Makefile.am to put them back to being built