Re: "make install" now tries to build the documentation

Peter Eisentraut <peter_e(at)gmx(dot)net> writes:
> On tis, 2009-08-18 at 11:30 -0400, Tom Lane wrote:
>> Sometime since Friday, somebody (probably Peter) "fixed" things so that
>> "make install" at the top level of the tree insists on building the SGML
>> documentation first. I regard this as utterly unacceptable; if I'm just
>> trying to build a new test installation (which I often do multiple times
>> per day), I do not wish to wait around for the SGML docs to be built.
>> Please fix. Maybe installing the docs could be conditional on having
>> done "make distprep", instead?

> That's pretty much how it is supposed to work. I can't reproduce the
> problem you are describing.

Hmm ... configure on a machine that has docbook, "make" at top level,
then "make install" at top level.

regards, tom lane