Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 07 of 17] docs: generate docs direct into final filename

[Ian Campbell <Ian.Campbell@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 17:35 +0000, Ian Campbell wrote:
> On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 17:25 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > Ian Campbell writes ("Re: [Xen-devel] [PATCH 07 of 17] docs: generate docs 
> > direct into final        filename"):
> > > On Thu, 2011-11-24 at 17:06 +0000, Ian Jackson wrote:
> > > > We don't want to leave half-generated documents lying around which
> > > > aren't fixed by "make", regardless of further dependencies, surely ?
> > > 
> > > Doesn't make automatically delete the targets if the command fails?
> > 
> > Crash-only software.  Or in other words, to write reliable software,
> > do not rely on actions which are supposed to happen on error cleanup
> > or exit.
> 
> Also, my experiments suggest that make doesn't do this anyway (perhaps
> it's only for implicit intermediaries or something).
> 
> Do you want to pickup what you can from this series having dropped this
> patch and I'll repost the rest or shall I just repost the whole lot?

I needed to rebase so I could get to work on your comments to patch 13
so I may as well repost.

Ian.



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