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| author | Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> | 2021-11-20 08:08:42 -0500 |
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| committer | Thien-Thi Nguyen <ttn@gnuvola.org> | 2021-11-20 08:08:42 -0500 |
| commit | dd6f90a40e6f8a600b465135de4ba3e9bc27e839 (patch) | |
| tree | 49568d306fd8dd7ffaf9945a72c243f40fbf9ca5 | |
| parent | d3655485d040646ca1e063713590e515bdd93af2 (diff) | |
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Document "make install" before "make check" quirk
* frags/install-before-check.rst: New.
* taler-auditor-manual.rst (Installing from source):
Add ‘include::’ directive for new frag.
* taler-exchange-manual.rst (Installing from source): Likewise.
* taler-merchant-manual.rst (Installing the GNU Taler merchant backend): Likewise.
| -rw-r--r-- | frags/install-before-check.rst | 10 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | taler-auditor-manual.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | taler-exchange-manual.rst | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | taler-merchant-manual.rst | 2 |
4 files changed, 16 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/frags/install-before-check.rst b/frags/install-before-check.rst new file mode 100644 index 00000000..2476a383 --- /dev/null +++ b/frags/install-before-check.rst @@ -0,0 +1,10 @@ +Please note that unlike most packages, if you want to run the ``make check`` +command, you should run it only *after* having done ``make install``. The +latter ensures that necessary binaries are copied to the right place. + +Gratuitous editorial note by TTN: I think this is a quirk that we should +fix in the long-term as such weirdness might hide other build issues. +However, this is probably a minority viewpoint. + +In any case, if ``make check`` fails, please consider filing a +bug report with the Taler `bug tracker <https://bugs.taler.net>`__. diff --git a/taler-auditor-manual.rst b/taler-auditor-manual.rst index 56bde54f..5aaae575 100644 --- a/taler-auditor-manual.rst +++ b/taler-auditor-manual.rst @@ -201,6 +201,8 @@ the exchange (which includes the code for the auditor). .. include:: frags/installing-taler-exchange.rst +.. include:: frags/install-before-check.rst + Installing the GNU Taler binary packages on Debian -------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/taler-exchange-manual.rst b/taler-exchange-manual.rst index f5be2266..5c40edf3 100644 --- a/taler-exchange-manual.rst +++ b/taler-exchange-manual.rst @@ -313,6 +313,8 @@ the GNU Taler exchange from source. .. include:: frags/installing-taler-exchange.rst +.. include:: frags/install-before-check.rst + Installing the GNU Taler binary packages on Debian -------------------------------------------------- diff --git a/taler-merchant-manual.rst b/taler-merchant-manual.rst index b076684e..8a7f3200 100644 --- a/taler-merchant-manual.rst +++ b/taler-merchant-manual.rst @@ -348,6 +348,8 @@ Installing the GNU Taler merchant backend .. include:: frags/installing-taler-merchant.rst +.. include:: frags/install-before-check.rst + Installing the GNU Taler binary packages on Debian -------------------------------------------------- |