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Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 23:10:36 +0700
From: Eugene Grosbein <eugen@iname.com>
To: Chris Faulhaber <jedgar@fxp.org>
Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: make release needs too much ports installed
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On Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 10:44:06AM -0500, Chris Faulhaber wrote:

> > I've built world using 3.5-STABLE sources and run 'make release'
> > with RELEASETAG=RELENG_3. I noticed that it installs some ports 
> > (my ports tree is fresh), f.e. docproj. Ok, I understand, but
> > docproj depends of eps2png and eps2png depends of ghostscript.
> > I've set JADETEX=no to avoid building of TeX, but still cannot get rid of 
> > ghostscript. Does one REALLY need to build and install ghostscript
> > just to build FreeBSD release? 
> > 
> 
> No.  You do not have to build the docs (and their dependent ports).
> See /usr/src/release/Makefile:
> 
> # Uncomment this to disable the doc.1 target.  It is also an ERROR
> # to set NOPORTS and not set NODOC since docs depend on ports.
> #NODOC=  YES
> #NOPORTS=  YES

Thank you. But my question was: is ghostscript really used while 
building docs?

Eugene Grosbein


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