[Buildroot] [PATCH 2/5] manual: add a make target 'manual-update-lists'

Arnout Vandecappelle arnout at mind.be
Tue Mar 12 22:04:04 UTC 2013


On 03/12/13 08:59, Thomas Petazzoni wrote:
> Dear Samuel Martin,
>
> On Tue, 12 Mar 2013 05:47:15 +0100, Samuel Martin wrote:
>
>> +manual-update-lists:
>> +	@$(call MESSAGE,"Updating the manual lists...")
>> +	$(Q)BR2_DEFCONFIG="" TOPDIR=$(TOPDIR) \
>> +		$(TOPDIR)/support/scripts/gen-manual-lists.py
>
> Sorry if this has been discussed before. Why don't we make this part of
> the normal manual build process (make manual-pdf, make manual-html,
> etc.), so that we don't have to version control the generated lists of
> packages, and this updating of the lists is done automatically whenever
> we generate the manual?

  Originally, the generated list was still modified manually. But I don't 
think that is needed anymore, so indeed I would do it automatically as 
part of the 'make manual' step.


  Regards,
  Arnout


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