[Clfs-dev] clfs 2.1.0 multilib section 7.9 eudev 1.3

[Martin Ward]

On 06/01/14 17:45, William Harrington wrote:
>
> On Jan 6, 2014, at 2:04 AM, Pierre Labastie wrote:
>
>> I think xsltproc is not needed: if it is not there, the manpages are 
>> not built
>> (tested). But if you have xsltproc installed, then either you need 
>> docbook-xsl
>> or you should use --disable-manpages.
>>
>> Regards
>> Pierre
>
> Correct, we may need to fix some commands in the boot method for eudev 
> if the host has xsltproc.
>
> I rarely test the boot method, and I know Martin Ward does, but I 
> don't know if he ever installs xsltproc on the host OS.
nope  don't have it on the host
>
> I think that adding --disable-manpages for the boot method is a good 
> idea.
yes sounds good
>
> For the final system, if someone installs libxml2 and xsltproc early 
> in the build process, and then they don't install docbook-xsl, then 
> this issue will crop up as you stated. It would be nice if man pages 
> were shipped; however, I wonder if eudev devs had the man pages 
> created based on the configure options provided, like systemd did 
> before they started shipping man pages.
>
> I don't think a note is necessary in eudev for final-system as the 
> default build doesn't install xsltproc. I suppose as a precautionary 
> measure, we could also add --disable-manpages to final-system eudev.
>
> Any comments?
>
> Sincerely,
>
> William Harrington
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martin