dovecot, configure and documentation as hardstop

Aki Tuomi aki.tuomi at dovecot.fi
Sat Nov 19 14:09:46 UTC 2016


> On November 19, 2016 at 4:01 PM Michael Felt <michael at felt.demon.nl> wrote:
> 
> 
> Hi,
> 
> As preparations for a port to AIX - making sure I can get it to build on 
> linux with gcc. While it is fairly easy to add the requirements (on GNU 
> Linux) having pandoc as a configure "hardstop", even with --without-docs 
> or --with-docs=no is a bit worrisome as I am fearful that I amy not be 
> able to get pandoc ported as well.
> 
> Hence a request that a missing pandoc become a warnig, and just not done 
> when pandoc is not available, or at least accept one of --without-docs 
> and --with-docs=no (or should I be using --with-pandata=no? )
> 
> Michael

At the moment, pandoc is only *required* if you are building from git. And it's not even required then, just do env PANDOC=true ./configure ...

Aki


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