Re: docs are generated on all build machines

[Ben Finney <ben+debian@benfinney.id.au>]

Michael Wild <themiwi@gmail.com> writes:

> In my case, I would need to set different configure flags depending on
> whether the documentation should be built or not since the default
> target also builds the docs if enabled.

Under what conditions should the documentation not be built?

> I would like to avoid building the docs (as opposed to just not
> building the package), since it is a pretty lengthy process.

You can patch the upstream build system to disable building parts that
you don't want to put into Debian.

But perhaps you mean something else.

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Ben Finney