xserver distcheck broken with and without --disable-devel-docs

[Dan Nicholson]

On Sun, Feb 20, 2011 at 11:05 AM, Gaetan Nadon <memsize at videotron.ca> wrote:
> On Sun, 2011-02-20 at 08:51 -0800, Dan Nicholson wrote:
>
> I don't see how this could be automake doing anything. doxygen has
> been passed the correct path to doxygen.conf, but it's having trouble
> finding doxygen.head, which isn't specified on the command line.
>
> Correct. Something too long to explain confused me.
>
> Why don't we just generate doxygen.conf at build time with correct
> srcdir paths. Something like this (untested, formatting broken by
> gmail, using rename detection):
>
> That's the right solution, I tried that in a smaller package and it's clean.
> Also:
>
> PROJECT_NUMBER         = "@PACKAGE_VERSION@"
> OUTPUT_DIRECTORY       = @abs_builddir@
>
> It could use some cruft removal, it has not been changed for 7 years.
> The css and header files can be deleted. Ancient look. The default css is
> way better.
> The conf file need upgraded and the footer can be regenerated by doxygen.
> All the LN_S can be removed.

Oh, yeah definitely the LN_S stuff can be removed. I should have
gotten that in my patch.

--
Dan