Re: pgAgent manpage

[Dave Page <dpage(at)vale-housing(dot)co(dot)uk>]

On 30/12/05 20:32, "Raphaël Enrici" <blacknoz(at)club-internet(dot)fr> wrote:

> Maybe we should not make pgAdmin III's tarball depend on docbook-xml...
> I mean that the docbook2x package which contains the docbook2x-man
> depends on many packages. IMHO, making pgAdmin III build depends on the
> same dependencies just to build manpages would be more confusing than
> useful...
> I'd prefer that the machine building the source tarball contains the
> mandatory software to build the manpage on the fly before building the
> tarball and/or that we all generate the nroff format when submitting
> updates to the docbook-xml manpages, just like I did when I've submitted
> them for review. What do you think about it?
> 

Sounds perfectly sensible - perhaps it should be part of the bootstrap
script, rather than hacked into 'make dist' (which I have no idea how to
do!).
 
> 
> 
>> There are no localised docs shipped with PostgreSQL. We should not mix
>> conventions in our source tarballs though, even if they do install into
>> different places - let's put them all under doc/xx_XX/man.
> 
> ok, you're right.

Well, I try :-p

/D