Re: HTML build of documentation

[Daniel J Sebald]

On 08/30/2012 08:27 PM, Rik wrote:
> 8/30/12
>
> Mike,
>
> I checked in a changeset which restores the building of the HTML
> documentation (http://hg.savannah.gnu.org/hgweb/octave/rev/219dcb37bdf9).
> The trick I used was an "order-only prerequisite".  It is a rare usage
> construct, but the documentation contains an example case which is
> identical to the problem with the the image files and the octave.html
> directory that we have.  It seems that it was designed just for this sort
> of situation.  For more reading see
> http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/make.html#Prerequisite-Types.

Nice.  Mid afternoon I had a post ready to go indicating that the 
re-running of configure happens still, but only the first time running 
"make" after "configure".  It must have been the creation of those 
directories on the first pass that triggered the rerun of configure. 
Fixed now, thanks.

Dan