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Re: Another FLTK/gnuplot divergence
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Mike Miller |
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Re: Another FLTK/gnuplot divergence |
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Fri, 27 Sep 2013 11:57:12 -0400 |
On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 08:47:20 -0700, Rik wrote:
> 8. FLTK also can't do printing of hidden figures.
>
> It would be nice to switch the production of figures for the Octave manual
> from gnuplot to FLTK now that it is the default. The only problem is that
> the window will have to flash on the screen and close as the make process
> is going on. This shouldn't happen very often as the images are only
> re-built after a 'make maintainer-clean' and they are distributed with the
> documentation so newbies won't have to see this.
>
> Any objections to making this change?
Yes, the build *must* be able to complete and produce valid
documentation without any display, without even an X server running,
to work in automated or minimal build environments for example.
Not to mention I don't want to see things flashing on my display :)
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mike