GNU bug report logs - #37850
Glib documentation is missing

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Package: guix;

Reported by: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>

Date: Mon, 21 Oct 2019 10:46:01 UTC

Severity: normal

Done: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #44 received at 37850 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: "pelzflorian (Florian Pelz)" <pelzflorian <at> pelzflorian.de>
To: Pierre Neidhardt <mail <at> ambrevar.xyz>
Cc: Marius Bakke <mbakke <at> fastmail.com>,
 Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>, 37850 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: bug#37850: Glib documentation is missing
Date: Tue, 12 Nov 2019 13:32:33 +0100

On Mon, Nov 11, 2019 at 10:29:03AM +0100, Pierre Neidhardt wrote:
> Sadly the above does not build the doc.
> 
> Looking at the source, it seems that no provision is taken for building
> the doc with Meson.  I wonder if this is an upstream mistake, but my
> knowledge of Meson is very limited and I could be wrong.
> 
> Any idea, anyone?
> 

I have not checked, but

https://mesonbuild.com/Gnome-module.html

says about gtkdoc

> This creates a $module-doc target that can be ran to build docs and
> normally these are only built on install.

Since GNOME is a big supporter of Meson, I believe they make no
mistakes in GLib’s meson files.

Regards,
Florian
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