From: Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 08 Nov 2011 20:59:30 GMT
Subject: Re: Update install-doc-quick (Re* What's cooking in git.git (Nov 2011, #02; Sun, 6))
Message-ID: <loom.20111108T215341-107@post.gmane.org>
In-Reply-To: <7vr51ixyuz.fsf_-_@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster <at> pobox.com> writes:

> 
> Junio C Hamano <gitster <at> pobox.com> writes:
> 
> > Stefan Näwe <stefan.naewe <at> atlas-elektronik.com> writes:
> >
> >> This breaks the 'quick-install-{doc,html,man}' make targets, btw.
> >
> > Thanks. As the "push into kernel.org auto-rebuilds these branches"
> > infrastructure is no longer available, I think we should remove these
> > targets and description of them in the INSTALL file in the meantime.
> >
> > Anybody care to do a big removal patch?
> 
> Alternatively, we could keep it alive if people really want it, like this.

Yes!
 
> Stefan, care to apply it on top of 'maint' and try it out?

(That was a little harder than I thought, because the patch got garbled
when I added '/raw' to the URL in gmane. Had to use a news reader to
get an 'applyable' version).
 
> 
>  git read-tree $head
>  git checkout-index -a -f --prefix="$mandir"/

-git checkout-index -a -f --prefix="$mandir"/
+git checkout-index -a -f --prefix="$destdir"/

> -if test -n "$GZ"; then
> +if test -n "$GZ"
> +then
>  	git ls-tree -r --name-only $head |
>  	xargs printf "$mandir/%s\n" |

-       xargs printf "$mandir/%s\n" |
+       xargs printf "$destdir/%s\n" |


Works for me.

Thanks,
  Stefan