Re: doc/src/sgml/Makefile versus VPATH - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: doc/src/sgml/Makefile versus VPATH
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Msg-id 1254859250.15541.16.camel@vanquo.pezone.net
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In response to doc/src/sgml/Makefile versus VPATH  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On Tue, 2009-10-06 at 12:24 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
> So isn't this still pretty broken?  I notice that the clean and
> distclean targets still use addprefix on a lot of temporary/intermediate
> files that I would think get made in the build directory, not the source
> directory.

Yeah, those rules have "evolved" a bit.  Basically, everything should be
in clean except the bits that go into the tarball, namely the final man
and html builds.  I have committed some fixes.  (It almost looks like
8.4 again now.)

> The references to man files in srcdir in
> nonsql_manpage_files and adjacent macros seem a tad suspicious as well.

Indeed.  This only affects if you build your own man pages in a vpath
build, so it's not critical.  I'll look at it later.



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