[PATCH] man: Fix typo and use $() for make expressions

David Herrmann dh.herrmann at googlemail.com
Fri Jan 25 07:54:11 PST 2013


Hi Jesse

On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:54 PM, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> On Fri, 18 Jan 2013 17:01:59 +0100
> David Herrmann <dh.herrmann at googlemail.com> wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 5:00 PM, David Herrmann
>> <dh.herrmann at googlemail.com> wrote:
>> > Hi Thierry
>> >
>> > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 1:22 PM, Thierry Reding
>> > <thierry.reding at avionic-design.de> wrote:
>> >> Due to the typo, none of the .xml files would end up in the release
>> >> tarball and cause make distcheck as well as builds from the tarball to
>> >> fail.
>> >>
>> >> Using $() isn't strictly necessary but other variables and expressions
>> >> use that variant already so it makes the usage consistent.
>> >
>> > That's weird. "make distcheck" should not be able to build the
>> > manpages if the XML files are not available. Also ${} is pretty
>> > standard in makefiles, isn't it? I wonder what the problem here is. At
>> > least distcheck runs fine on my machine.
>>
>> Ah sorry, I now saw the "subs" => "subst" typo. Still I wonder why
>> distcheck works here. But the patch looks fine. Thanks!
>
> Works here too.  Pushed with David's reviewed-by.  Thanks Thierry.

Did you forget to push this patch? I cannot see it in upstream fdo
libdrm repository. Or maybe I am just looking at the wrong place.

Thanks
David


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