Re: make docs

[Jean-Christophe Helary <lists@traduction-libre.org>]

> On Dec 23, 2021, at 21:57, Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Am Do., 23. Dez. 2021 um 13:44 Uhr schrieb Jean-Christophe Helary
> <lists@traduction-libre.org>:
>> 
>> 
>> 
>>> On Dec 23, 2021, at 18:21, Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> From: Jean-Christophe Helary <lists@traduction-libre.org>
>>>> Date: Thu, 23 Dec 2021 18:00:38 +0900
>>>> Cc: Philipp Stephani <p.stephani2@gmail.com>,
>>>> emacs-devel@gnu.org
>>>> 
>>>>> You've removed the most interesting parts of the build transcript --
>>>>> the ones that follow the Emacs build part -- which leaves me unable to
>>>>> guess which parts of the doc directory need to build Emacs.  Philipp's
>>>>> guess that it's those manuals which are provided in *.org format is
>>>>> still the winner in my book, btw.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> Et voilà monsieur :-)
>>> 
>>> Thanks.  This is clear now: the *.org files need to be converted to
>>> *.texi, and that requires Emacs.  So Philipp was right.
>> 
>> Thank you. Which part of the log tells you that ? I'm just curious.
> 
> In the log there's a line
>  GEN      org.texi
> which indicates that org.texi is somehow generated.
> The Makefile in docs/misc contains these rules:
> 
> define org_template
> $(1:.org=.texi): $(1) ${top_srcdir}/lisp/org/ox-texinfo.el
> $${AM_V_GEN}cd "$${srcdir}" && $${emacs} -l ox-texinfo \
>  -f org-texinfo-export-to-texinfo-batch $$(notdir $$<) $$(notdir $$@)
> endef
> $(foreach orgfile,${ORG_SRC},$(eval $(call org_template,$(orgfile))))
> 
> which means that Emacs is required to build these generated .texi
> files from .org files.

Thank you Philipp.

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