From: Johannes Sixt <j6t@kdbg.org>
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 2019 07:14:12 GMT
Subject: Re: How to disable docs when building Git from sources
Message-ID: <27b99f79-7a6a-1205-b528-84fd81433e0e@kdbg.org>
In-Reply-To: <CAH8yC8mDWpf0b3zykyvHRLLbYdmLB7hAk9LcsciB=dYhs4C=VA@mail.gmail.com>

Am 25.03.19 um 07:40 schrieb Jeffrey Walton:
> I'm working on a low-resource dev-board. It is missing a lot of
> utilities to save space. I'm building Git 2.20 from sources. Make is
> failing due to '/bin/sh: 1: msgfmt: not found'. I don't cross-compile
> because that's a bigger pain in the ass than waiting for the native
> build to finish.
> 
> I ran './configure --help' but I don't see a way to disable the docs.
> In the past I tired --disable-docs but it had no effect.
> 
> How do I disable the docs?

These are message translations, not documentation. To disable them, set

NO_GETTEXT=Yes

in your config.mak.

-- Hannes