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[PATCH] Fix problem with generation of man/poke.1
From: |
John Darrington |
Subject: |
[PATCH] Fix problem with generation of man/poke.1 |
Date: |
Thu, 14 Nov 2019 10:32:15 +0100 |
---
man/Makefile.am | 14 +++++++++-----
1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
diff --git a/man/Makefile.am b/man/Makefile.am
index 1627b1f..30d0319 100644
--- a/man/Makefile.am
+++ b/man/Makefile.am
@@ -23,10 +23,14 @@ MAINTAINERCLEANFILES = $(man_MANS)
# The man pages depend on the version number.
common_mandeps = $(top_srcdir)/configure.ac
-# Depend on the source, not the binary; we don't need to regenerate
-# the binary when any source file changes, only the main one.
+# Jose writes:
+## Depend on the source, not the binary; we don't need to regenerate
+## the binary when any source file changes, only the main one.
+# However, there is no guarantee that the binary will exist, so dependence
+# on the source is appropriate, and help2man is cheap anyway.
+
# Use -o so that the `missing' program can infer the output file.
-poke.1: $(top_srcdir)/src/poke.c $(common_mandeps)
- $(HELP2MAN) -p poke --name="The GNU extensible binary editor" \
- $(builddir)/../src/poke -o $@
+poke.1: $(top_builddir)/src/poke $(common_mandeps)
+ POKEDATADIR=$(abs_top_srcdir)/src $(HELP2MAN) -p poke --name="The GNU
extensible binary editor" \
+ $< -o $@
--
2.11.0
- [PATCH] Fix problem with generation of man/poke.1,
John Darrington <=