[ovs-dev] [manpages 2/5] Implement automatic dependency generation for manpages.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Wed Oct 26 23:17:42 UTC 2011


On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 04:10:10PM -0700, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 26, 2011 at 04:10:14PM -0700, Ethan Jackson wrote:
> > > This is nastier than it looks at first. ?Automake is what does the
> > > include processing here (take a look at the generated Makefile in your
> > > build directory: it won't have any include directive from this).
> > > Automake will error out if an include file is missing. ?That means that
> > > we need to include *some* manpages.mk, and it might as well be the right
> > > one (otherwise you have to somehow trigger regenerating it on
> > > checkout).
> > 
> > Sounds good to me.  So when people change it I suppose they will check
> > in the diff that's generated as well.
> 
> Yes, that's the expectation.

I pushed this series (at least, the three patches that remained).



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