[Buildroot] [git commit] kmod: disable manpages for host-kmod

Peter Korsgaard jacmet at sunsite.dk
Wed Sep 4 20:13:15 UTC 2013


>>>>> "Thomas" == Thomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni at free-electrons.com> writes:

 Thomas> Dear Jérôme Pouiller,
 Thomas> On Wed, 04 Sep 2013 17:50:47 +0200, Jérôme Pouiller wrote:

 >> >  ifneq ($(BR2_HAVE_DOCUMENTATION),y)
 >> >  KMOD_CONF_OPT += --disable-manpages
 >> >  endif
 >> What happens when BR2_HAVE_DOCUMENTATION is enabled? I think same 
 >> problem happens.
 >> 
 >> We should add a dependency to host-libxslt and I think we can pass 
 >> variable XSLTPROC= to ./configure to use a specific location of 
 >> xsltproc.

 Thomas> Yes, we normally should. But nobody seems to be testing or using
 Thomas> BR2_HAVE_DOCUMENTATION. I would personally be in favor of just getting
 Thomas> rid of BR2_HAVE_DOCUMENTATION. Who needs the documentation to be
 Thomas> installed on the target?

I'm also starting to think so. With Buildroot focused on cross
compilation (and the development on target stuff gone), I don't see much
use for documentation on the target either.

-- 
Bye, Peter Korsgaard


More information about the buildroot mailing list