[lxc-devel] git tree and man pages

[Stéphane Graber]

On 04/18/2013 05:13 PM, David Shwatrz wrote:
> Hello,
> Thanks for the answer.
> 
> Is there a way to generate the man pages after downloaded the
> git tree?  When I ran "make" the man pages were not generated.
> 
> regards,
> David

You need to pass --enable-doc to the configure script.

> 
> On Thu, Apr 18, 2013 at 2:45 PM, Stéphane Graber <stgraber at ubuntu.com> wrote:
>> On 04/18/2013 01:34 PM, David Shwatrz wrote:
>>> Hi, lxc-developers,
>>> I had performed
>>> git clone git://lxc.git.sourceforge.net/gitroot/lxc/lxc
>>> and under doc I don't see any man pages.
>>>
>>> for a lxc tar gz I downloaded, they are under doc.
>>>
>>> Is there a reason man pages are not in git ?
>>>
>>>
>>> DS
>>
>> The manpages are in git, just not in their compiled form.
>>
>> We had a problem in the past that made some of the tar.gz contain the
>> compiled form as well as the source but I fixed that for 0.9 so the 0.9
>> tarball should look pretty much identical to the git tree.
>>
>> In short, the man pages are the .sgml.in files, anything else is a
>> compiled file which gets discarded at build time.
>>
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>>
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