[Dovecot] Error (IMHO) with --with-doc option

[Timo Sirainen]

On Tue, 2009-09-29 at 11:59 +0200, Jacek Osiecki wrote:
> When you run ./configure --with-docs=no, Makefile does not build docs
> anymore, but... installs them anyway :) It caused some troubles because
> rpmbuild complained about documents moved to <buildroot>/usr/share/doc/dovecot
> 
> I have created a small patch that fixes this - hope it doesn't introduce any
> mess:
> 
> diff -Nur 2/Makefile.in 1/Makefile.in
> --- 2/Makefile.in       2009-09-29 00:17:22.000000000 +0200
> +++ 1/Makefile.in       2009-09-29 00:17:38.000000000 +0200
> @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
>     distclean-recursive maintainer-clean-recursive
>   ETAGS = etags
>   CTAGS = ctags
> -DIST_SUBDIRS = src doc
> +DIST_SUBDIRS = $(SUBDIRS)

Makefile.in changes aren't permanent. I guess you could have added the
line to Makefile.am, but that anyway causes dovecot*example.conf files
not to get installed. I added a patch now that makes .txt files not get
installed, but I couldn't get it not to create the share/doc/ directory:

http://hg.dovecot.org/dovecot-1.2/rev/5763caa55b57
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