Re: Shipping documentation untarred

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org, Bruce Momjian <bruce(at)momjian(dot)us>
Subject: Re: Shipping documentation untarred
Date: 2009-08-10 18:53:57
Message-ID: 20090810185357.GF4796@alvh.no-ip.org
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> On Monday 10 August 2009 18:43:26 Bruce Momjian wrote:
> > Are you sure you don't want the results in doc/src/man1 and
> > doc/src/html? Or even doc/man1 and doc/html?
>
> I am in fact not sure, but people are used to working on doc/src/sgml, so
> keeping the main action there seemed reasonable. If we ever change VCS, we
> can move this stuff around and cut out a few directory levels.

I understand that the placement of the generated docs in the sourcedir
instead of the builddir is so that it is included in the tarball,
correct? I admit I was surprised by that change.

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