Re: Changes not propagating when (re)building docs

[Francisco Vila]

2011/7/5 Joseph Wakeling <address@hidden>:
> Hello all,
>
> I'm preparing a few patches for the notation manual (the section on
> contemporary music I started ages back but didn't follow through on
> properly), but have encountered a problem.
>
> I've built both Lilypond and the docs successfully, and now I'm editing
> the file
>
>   Documentation/notation/contemporary.itely
>
> Once done with changes, naturally I use
>
>   make doc
>
> or
>
>   make doc-stage-1
>
> to rebuild the docs.  However, my changes to contemporary.itely are not
> picked up on.  The only way I've found to remedy this is to entirely
> delete the notation manual output:

Try touching the main itely file for this manual.
Documentation/notation/contemporary.itely belongs to the notation
manual, so you can

  touch Documentation/notation.tely

then 'make doc'

HTH
-- 
Francisco Vila. Badajoz (Spain)
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