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From: Xue Fuqiao <xfq.free@gmail.com>
To: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
Cc: emacs-devel <emacs-devel@gnu.org>
Subject: Re: Cannot generate web manuals
Date: Mon, 30 Dec 2013 22:28:54 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAAF+z6GUA6hQhtpntF4Tux7_ODk31Dp5BCNHarTcDjT6XuXDgg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <vqha9rrux0.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>

On Mon, Dec 30, 2013 at 9:26 AM, Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org> wrote:
> Is there anyone who really wants the pdf version and does not have
> access to TeX?

I agree with Stephen here.  And TeX systems (TeX Live, MacTeX, MiKTeX,
younameit) are too large.  I seldom install them unless really necessary.

> I guarantee you that if you only do some, someone will complain about
> the ones you did not do. So you'll have to do them all. And update all
> formats, at every release.

I don't think automating this process is very hard.

>> But why does `manual-html-mono' and `manual-html-node' only include
>> (by "makeinfo -I") `doc/emacs' and `doc/misc'?
>
> Because those are the only directories from which we need to pick up
> included files (emacsver.texi and texinfo.tex).

I see.  Thank you.

-- 
http://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/



      parent reply	other threads:[~2013-12-30 14:28 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-29  4:04 Cannot generate web manuals Xue Fuqiao
2013-12-29  5:53 ` Thien-Thi Nguyen
2013-12-29 15:43 ` Eli Zaretskii
2013-12-29 20:13 ` Glenn Morris
2013-12-29 23:32   ` Xue Fuqiao
2013-12-30  1:26     ` Glenn Morris
2013-12-30  3:47       ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2013-12-30 14:28       ` Xue Fuqiao [this message]

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