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Re: latex2html in build process



Hi
>>"John" == John Lapeyre <lapeyre@physics.Arizona.EDU> writes:

 John> On 29 Oct 1998, Manoj Srivastava wrote:
 srivas> This is how the LaTeX2HTML package builds it own docs in the
 srivas> ./debian/rules file:
 srivas> (cd docs; set -e; TMP="/tmp/l2hbuild$$"; export TMP; mkdir "$TMP"; \
 srivas> $(MAKE) html; rm -rf $TMP; )

 John> 	Hmm, still doesn't work.  latex2html (or dvips, I am not sure)
 John> makes a subdir under TMP anyway, so this failed in the same way that
 John> Antti-Juhani's suggestion did.

	I don't understand. This is not test code; this is an excerpt
 from working code. Creating a subdir under /tmp/l2hbuild$$/ is not a
 problem in the general case.

 John> Perhaps my /tmp should either be on the root partition or a
 John> mounted partition.  I don't understand rules and rationale for
 John> when links can/should be used.

	Ah I see.,

	manoj
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