* Add dependency on texinfo in README
@ 2018-10-24 18:59 Mikael Djurfeldt
2018-10-25 3:41 ` Mark H Weaver
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From: Mikael Djurfeldt @ 2018-10-24 18:59 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: guile-devel
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Does this make sense (see attached patch)?
Forgetting to install the texinfo packages has bitten myself several times.
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From 732fe1af508aeb65588981839dfc01172ec79f0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mikael@djurfeldt.com>
Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:56:16 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add texinfo dependency to README
* README: Add texinfo dependency.
---
README | 6 ++++++
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
diff --git a/README b/README
index 575ea5c3b..83569dde2 100644
--- a/README
+++ b/README
@@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ Guile requires the following external packages:
- LIBFFI_LIBS=<linker flags for picking up the libffi library>
+ - texinfo
+
+ Guile uses `makeinfo' to create info documentation in the directory
+ and `install-info' (which is provided by a separate package in some
+ distributions) to install it.
+
Special Instructions For Some Systems =====================================
--
2.11.0
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* Re: Add dependency on texinfo in README
2018-10-24 18:59 Add dependency on texinfo in README Mikael Djurfeldt
@ 2018-10-25 3:41 ` Mark H Weaver
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From: Mark H Weaver @ 2018-10-25 3:41 UTC (permalink / raw)
To: Mikael Djurfeldt; +Cc: guile-devel
Mikael Djurfeldt <mikael@djurfeldt.com> writes:
> Does this make sense (see attached patch)?
>
> Forgetting to install the texinfo packages has bitten myself several times.
Sure, looks good to me.
Thanks!
Mark
> From 732fe1af508aeb65588981839dfc01172ec79f0e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Mikael Djurfeldt <mikael@djurfeldt.com>
> Date: Wed, 24 Oct 2018 20:56:16 +0200
> Subject: [PATCH] Add texinfo dependency to README
>
> * README: Add texinfo dependency.
> ---
> README | 6 ++++++
> 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/README b/README
> index 575ea5c3b..83569dde2 100644
> --- a/README
> +++ b/README
> @@ -116,6 +116,12 @@ Guile requires the following external packages:
>
> - LIBFFI_LIBS=<linker flags for picking up the libffi library>
>
> + - texinfo
> +
> + Guile uses `makeinfo' to create info documentation in the directory
> + and `install-info' (which is provided by a separate package in some
> + distributions) to install it.
> +
>
> Special Instructions For Some Systems =====================================
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