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diff --git a/doc/install.txt b/doc/install.txt index 7278c01..5752566 100644 --- a/doc/install.txt +++ b/doc/install.txt @@ -54,7 +54,24 @@ to install BE. By default BE will install into your home directory, but you can tweak the ``PREFIX`` variable in ``Makefile`` to install to another location. +By default, ``make`` builds both a man page for ``be`` and the HTML +Sphinx documentation (:doc:`doc`). You can customize the +documentation targets by overriding_ the ``DOC`` variable. For +example, to disable all documentation during a build/install, run:: + + $ make DOC= install + +Note that ``setup.py`` (called during ``make install``) will install +the man page (``doc/man/be.1``) if it exists, so:: + + $ make + $ make DOC= install + +*will* build (first ``make``) install (second ``make``) the man page. + + .. _homepage: http://bugseverywhere.org/ +.. _overriding: http://www.gnu.org/software/make/manual/html_node/Overriding.html#Overriding Release tarballs |