[OE-core] [PATCH] classes/sanity: remove texi2html from required host utilities

Phil Blundell philb at gnu.org
Mon Aug 20 08:48:20 UTC 2012


On Mon, 2012-08-20 at 09:47 +0100, Paul Eggleton wrote:
> texi2html is not actually required to build world of OE-Core anymore,
> so we don't need to mandate it. The only difference without it (verified
> with buildhistory) is that groff doesn't produce HTML documentation; the
> rest of its docs are still produced and packaged and no other packages
> are affected.

Can we fix groff to make it not even try to use texi2html even if it's
installed?  It seems a bit undesirable for the amount of documentation
you get to vary depending on the host environment.

p.






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