Re: Uh-oh: documentation PDF output no longer builds in HEAD

Magnus Hagander wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 10, 2015 at 6:15 PM, Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us> wrote:
>
> > Magnus Hagander <magnus(at)hagander(dot)net> writes:
> > > When you say it's half the size - is that half the size of the
> > preprocessed
> > > PDF or is it also after the stuff we do on the website PDFs using
> > > jpdftweak? IIRC that tweak is only there to deal with the size, and
> > > specifically it deals with "bookmarks" which sounds a lot like this...
> >
> > I'm just looking at the size of the file produced by "make
> > postgres-A4.pdf".
> >
> > I don't know anything about jpdftweak, but if it's being used to get rid
> > of unreferenced hyperlink anchors, maybe we could dispense with that step
> > after this goes in.
> >
> >
> Yeah, that's what I was hoping. You can see how it's used in the
> mk-release-pdfs script on borka. It doesn't explain why we're doing it,
> that's probably in the list archives somewhere, but it does show what we
> do. So it should be easy enough to see if the benefit goes away :) (it
> would also be nice for build times - that pdftweak step is very very slow)

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