Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2000 13:32:52 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org> To: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org> Cc: admin <admin@wtbwts.com>, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: destination html files Message-ID: <20000113133251.B52600@mithrandr.moria.org> In-Reply-To: <20000113003947.D8876@kilt.nothing-going-on.org> References: <20000102194131.B37040@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <Pine.BSF.4.10.10001030944260.17208-100000@server.b0x.com> <20000113003947.D8876@kilt.nothing-going-on.org>
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On Thu 2000-01-13 (00:39), Nik Clayton wrote: > The first is to keep all the information in the top level Makefile, as > it currently is. Have that Makefile contain an IMAGES variable, and make > sure the contents of this variable includes the names of the directories; > > IMAGES= hw/foo.gif contrib/bar.gif > > and so on. The .sgml files will reference the images with the paths in > them. This is fine, because the HTML files are all put in the top > level directory anyway. The install target can use some magic with the > dirname command on each entry in the IMAGES variable, to ensure that > installation directories exist. I'd be happy to add any make(1) magic to make this happen. > Approach number two is to put a Makefile in each of the subdirectories. > The top level Makefile can then contain a SUBDIR entry for each of these > subdirectories, and we can recurse down in to them calling an 'install' > target in each one. > > I don't like this second approach much, as it smacks of making the problem > overcomplicated. > > Does that make sense? Absolutely. The second approach doesn't make much sense. > In the next week or so I plan on importing Matt Dillon's recent DaemonNews > article in to the articles/ tree (I've already spoken to Matt and the DN > people about this). This will involve images, so can act as a test bed > for image handling in the doc/ tree. Great! This'll be fun. (: Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner nbm@rucus.ru.ac.za To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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