From: | Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com> |
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To: | Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> |
Cc: | Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org |
Subject: | Re: Rearrangement of the HTML docs build rules |
Date: | 2009-07-13 20:28:32 |
Message-ID: | 20090713202832.GM4930@alvh.no-ip.org |
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Tom Lane wrote:
> Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> > I think I have finally figured out a way to do this correctly now.
>
> Yay. The existing method completely sucks --- I find that it *never*
> does one run on a rebuild, but at least two and sometimes three.
> I don't know whether it's feasible to implement "rebuild only if the
> index changed" in make, but we definitely haven't got that now, so
> eliminating the attempt is no hardship.
BTW I discovered a couple of years ago that if you set the DSSSL stuff
to build only the index and not output the HTML, the first pass is
*very* fast. It required patching some lispy file however, so I'm not
sure if we can usefully take advantage of that. I can find the details
if you're interested.
--
Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
PostgreSQL Replication, Consulting, Custom Development, 24x7 support
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