[PPL-devel] Ocaml docs being built even though interface is not enabled

Roberto Bagnara bagnara at cs.unipr.it
Wed Oct 22 14:13:53 CEST 2008


Michael Tautschnig wrote:
>> Michael Tautschnig wrote:
>>> In our Debian package we'd like to get rid of the ocaml depencency which crept
>>> in because of the use of ocamldoc, even though we use --enable-interfaces=c,cxx.
>>> Could you fix the Makefiles to also take care of that while building the
>>> documentation?
>> Dear Michael,
>>
>> I think that your problem is due to the fact thatyou are doing `make world'
>> in the `doc' subdirectory.  I have already advised against this in
>>
>>   http://www.cs.unipr.it/pipermail/ppl-devel/2008-September/012829.html
>>
>> The point is that `make world' really means "make world" and the world
>> includes the documentation of the OCaml interface.
>> In case this is not the source of the problem you are observing,
>> please give me more information to reproduce it.
>> All the best,
>>
> 
> Oh, yes, I see. So I guess we should build devref-configured and user-configured
> instead.

user-configured would be enough: devref-configured makes only sense to the PPL
developers... inclusion in a binary package is pointless IMHO.
Cheers,

    Roberto

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Department of Mathematics, University of Parma, Italy
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