From octave-maintainers-request at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu Thu May 16 13:14:32 2002
Subject: RE: rebuilding still
From: "John W. Eaton" <jwe at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
To: "Lippert, Ross A." <Ross dot Lippert at celera dot com>
Cc: octave-maintainers mailing list <octave-maintainers at bevo dot che dot wisc dot edu>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2002 13:14:29 -0500

On 16-May-2002, Lippert, Ross A. <Ross dot Lippert at celera dot com> wrote:

| 
| OK, I think I found the problem.  It isn't a compiler problem, it is a
| Makefile
| problem.
| 
| In the Makefile for doc/interpreter the rule for going from txi to texi has
| an
| extra -d in it.
| 
| %.texi : %.txi
|          at echo making $@ from $<
|          at  dot /munge-texi \
|           -d $(TOPDIR)/src/DOCSTRINGS \
| !bad!     -d $(TOPDIR)/scripts/DOCSTRINGS < $< > $ at  dot t
|          at mv $@.t $@

But if you remove that part of the command, doesn't that omit all the
M-file doc strings from the manual?

jwe