Re: HTML build of documentation

[John W. Eaton]

On 30-Aug-2012, Mike Miller wrote:

| On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 9:27 PM, Rik wrote:
| > 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.
| 
| Perfect, works for me, and a useful make tip as a bonus. Thanks!

Yeah, I wasn't aware of that feature.

jwe