From owner-freebsd-stable Wed Oct 13 23:14:15 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from nwhn-sh15-port18.snet.net (nwhn-sh15-port18.snet.net [204.60.50.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 0D89F15470 for ; Wed, 13 Oct 1999 23:14:10 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from saken+freebsd-stable@hotel.rmta.org) Received: (qmail 1250 invoked by uid 1001); 14 Oct 1999 06:14:09 -0000 Date: Thu, 14 Oct 1999 02:14:08 -0400 From: Scott Kenney To: Sheldon Hearn Cc: Brad Knowles , freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: make world failing because of missing unroff Message-ID: <19991014021408.C87437@hotel.rmta.org> References: <12980.939814766@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii User-Agent: Mutt/0.96.6i In-Reply-To: <12980.939814766@axl.noc.iafrica.com> Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, Oct 13, 1999 at 01:39:26PM +0200, Sheldon Hearn wrote: > > > On Wed, 13 Oct 1999 13:35:03 +0200, Brad Knowles wrote: > > > That's fine, but you shouldn't need anything outside of the > > normal source tree to support those tools, right? > > Wrong. > > The doc tree isn't the src tree at all. Just because the source tree is > supplied with source for all the programs used to build it doesn't mean > it should be supplied with the source for the programs needed to build > the doc tree. I think Brad's point is that the tools needed to build the Doc tree should be included in the doc tree. At one point Nik was working on doing this, I don't know if he still has it on his todo list or not. -- Scott Kenney >|< saken@hotel.rmta.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message