Re: nautilus-47.0 requires gi-docgen with docs enabled

On 10/29/24 12:43, Xi Ruoyao ([email protected] via blfs-dev Mailing 
List) wrote:
> The meson configure -D docs=true command is intended to be used with gi-
> docgen installed.  Without gi-docgen you cannot generate and install the
> API documentation.
>
> And the text reads:
>
>     If you wish to generate and install the API documentation, issue the
>     following commands:
>     
> I.e. if you wish to generate the API documentation, you should have gi-
> docgen installed (as it's listed optional for API documentation in the
> dependency section).  If you don't wish to generate the API
> documentation, you shouldn't issue the command at all.  To me it's quite
> obvious but as you are complaining I'll make it more explicit.
>
> The command block for generating the API documentation also lacks a
> "ninja" command.  This should be "harmless" as the following "ninja
> test" or "ninja install" commands will generate the doc anyway, but
> ugly.
>
> So I'll push the change:
>
> diff --git a/gnome/platform/nautilus.xml b/gnome/platform/nautilus.xml
> index 697aba8d01..b6959356b8 100644
> --- a/gnome/platform/nautilus.xml
> +++ b/gnome/platform/nautilus.xml
> @@ -124,12 +124,14 @@ meson setup --prefix=/usr       \
>   ninja</userinput></screen>
>   
>       <para>
> -      If you wish to generate and install the API documentation, issue the
> -      following commands:
> +      If you have <xref linkend='gi-docgen'/> installed and you wish to
> +      generate and install the API documentation, issue the following
> +      commands:
>       </para>
>   
>   <screen><userinput remap="doc">sed "/docdir =/s@\$@ / 'nautilus-&nautilus-version;'@" -i ../meson.build &amp;&amp;
> -meson configure -D docs=true</userinput></screen>
> +meson configure -D docs=true &amp;&amp;
> +ninja</userinput></screen>
>   
>       <para>
>         To test the results, issue: <command>ninja test</command>. The tests
>
>
>
I met this issue while trying to build some packages using jhalfs with 
the bleeding edge BLFS book. I should have mentioned this and look at 
the whole page before sending a message.

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