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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Eric Bavier <ericbavier@openmailbox.org>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] gnu: unison: Add "doc" output.
Date: Mon, 21 Dec 2015 11:39:10 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <8760zsozld.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20151220220138.1346f5b5@PocketWee> (Eric Bavier's message of "Sun, 20 Dec 2015 22:01:38 -0600")

Eric Bavier <ericbavier@openmailbox.org> skribis:

> On Sun, 20 Dec 2015 23:11:07 +0100
> ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès) wrote:
>
>> Eric Bavier <ericbavier@openmailbox.org> skribis:
>> 
>> > +(define (unison-doc ext version hash)
>> > +  (origin
>> > +    (method url-fetch)
>> > +    (uri (string-append "https://www.seas.upenn.edu/~bcpierce/unison/"
>> > +                        "download/releases/unison-" version "/unison-"
>> > +                        version "-manual." ext))
>> > +    (sha256 (base32 hash))))
>> 
>> [...]
>> 
>> > +     `(("doc-pdf"
>> > +        ,(unison-doc "pdf" version
>> > +                     "0y5mywjn352nw4wqli94gnc5vn1f72g56jqqk1nqajz0ark998nb"))
>> > +       ("doc-ps"
>> > +        ,(unison-doc "ps" version
>> > +                     "11awy1xxhmckwnx42hllmngmx8q4ck18vpwpgfqqhj0x8vx0b3ha"))
>> > +       ("doc-html"
>> > +        ,(unison-doc "html" version
>> > +                     "06myrpv067j5ffm265fm0a83gm41j9bv3ps3yiyb1hqgfy1qy3ah"))))
>> 
>> Could we instead build them from source?
>
> Possibly.  The documentation source is not available in the download
> tarball, only in the developer svn repository, so we could do an svn
> fetch of that.  Would that be alright?

Sure.

>> I understand that building the PDF/PS would require an extra dependency
>> on TeX Live.  This could be:
>> 
>>   1. ignored, on the grounds that people with substitutes enabled will
>>      not have to download TeX Live; or:
>> 
>>   2. addressed by having only the HTML documentation built, on the
>>      grounds the HTML is more appropriate for on-screen reading.
>> 
>> WDYT?
>
> Option 1 might be fine.  The 'coq' package also requires both texlive
> and hevea for its documentation.

OK!

Ludo’.

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-21 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-19  1:42 [PATCH] gnu: unison: Add "doc" output Eric Bavier
2015-12-20 20:57 ` Leo Famulari
2015-12-20 22:11 ` Ludovic Courtès
2015-12-21  4:01   ` Eric Bavier
2015-12-21 10:39     ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2016-01-08  7:13       ` Eric Bavier
2016-01-08 10:19         ` Ludovic Courtès
2016-01-17  6:28           ` Eric Bavier
2016-01-18  9:49             ` Ludovic Courtès

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