Commit 6fb84874 authored by Thomas De Schampheleire's avatar Thomas De Schampheleire Committed by Thomas Petazzoni
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manual generation: check dependencies first



To generate the manual, you need a few tools. If these are not present,
pretty cryptic error messages are given.
This patch adds a simple check for these dependencies, before attempting to
build the manual.

Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas De Schampheleire <thomas.de.schampheleire@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarSamuel Martin <s.martin49@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Petazzoni <thomas.petazzoni@free-electrons.com>
parent a2ffd684
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@@ -64,9 +64,8 @@ To generate the manual:
The manual outputs will be generated in 'output/docs/manual'.

.Notes
- +asciidoc+ is required to build the documentation (see:
- A few tools are required to build the documentation (see:
  xref:requirement-optional[]).
- There is a known issue that you can't build it under Debian Squeeze.

.Reseting Buildroot for a new target:

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manual-update-lists:
manual-update-lists: manual-check-dependencies-lists
	$(Q)$(call MESSAGE,"Updating the manual lists...")
	$(Q)BR2_DEFCONFIG="" TOPDIR=$(TOPDIR) O=$(O)/docs/manual/.build \
		$(TOPDIR)/support/scripts/gen-manual-lists.py

# we can't use suitable-host-package here because that's not available in
# the context of 'make release'
manual-check-dependencies:
	$(Q)if [ -z "$(shell support/dependencies/check-host-asciidoc.sh)" ]; then \
		echo "You need a sufficiently recent asciidoc on your host" \
			"to generate the manual"; \
		exit 1; \
	fi
	$(Q)if [ -z "`which w3m 2>/dev/null`" ]; then \
		echo "You need w3m on your host to generate the manual"; \
		exit 1; \
	fi

manual-check-dependencies-pdf:
	$(Q)if [ -z "`which dblatex 2>/dev/null`" ]; then \
		echo "You need dblatex on your host to generate the pdf manual"; \
		exit 1; \
	fi

manual-check-dependencies-lists:
	$(Q)if ! python -c "import argparse" >/dev/null 2>&1 ; then \
		echo "You need python with argparse on your host to generate" \
			"the list of packages in the manual"; \
		exit 1; \
	fi

################################################################################
# GENDOC -- generates the make targets needed to build a specific type of
#           asciidoc documentation.
@@ -22,8 +48,12 @@ $(1): $(1)-$(3)
.PHONY: $(1)-$(3)
$(1)-$(3): $$(O)/docs/$(1)/$(1).$(4)

manual-check-dependencies-$(3):

$$(O)/docs/$(1)/$(1).$(4): docs/$(1)/$(1).txt \
			   $$($(call UPPERCASE,$(1))_SOURCES) \
			   manual-check-dependencies \
			   manual-check-dependencies-$(3) \
			   manual-update-lists
	$(Q)$(call MESSAGE,"Generating $(5) $(1)...")
	$(Q)mkdir -p $$(@D)/.build
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@@ -76,4 +76,7 @@ development context (further details: refer to xref:download-infra[]).
** The +jar+ tool

* Documentation generation tools:
** +asciidoc+
** +asciidoc+, version 8.6.3 or higher
** +w3m+
** +python+ with the +argparse+ module (automatically present in 2.7+ and 3.2+)
** +dblatex+ (required for the pdf manual only)
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#!/bin/sh

candidate="$1" #ignored

asciidoc=`which asciidoc`
if [ ! -x "$asciidoc" ]; then
	# echo nothing: no suitable asciidoc found
	exit 1
fi

# Output of 'asciidoc --version' examples:
# asciidoc 8.6.7
version=`$asciidoc --version | cut -d\  -f2`
major=`echo "$version" | cut -d. -f1`
minor=`echo "$version" | cut -d. -f2`
bugfix=`echo "$version" | cut -d. -f3`

# To generate the manual, we need asciidoc >= 8.6.3
major_min=8
minor_min=6
bugfix_min=3
if [ $major -gt $major_min ]; then
	echo $asciidoc
else
	if [ $major -eq $major_min -a $minor -ge $minor_min ]; then
		echo $asciidoc
	else
		if [ $major -eq $major_min -a $minor -eq $minor_min \
			-a $bugfix -ge $bugfix_min ]; then
			echo $asciidoc
		else
			# echo nothing: no suitable asciidoc found
			exit 1
		fi
	fi
fi