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diff --git a/doc/Makefile.am b/doc/Makefile.am index 8619c6f94a..240646b858 100644 --- a/doc/Makefile.am +++ b/doc/Makefile.am @@ -1,3 +1,18 @@ + +# We use a two-step process to generate documentation from asciidoc files. +# +# First, we use asciidoc/a2x to process the asciidoc files into .1.in and +# .html.in files (see the asciidoc-helper.sh script). These are the same as +# the regular .1 and .html files, except that they still have some autoconf +# variables set in them. +# +# Second, we use config.status to turn .1.in files into .1 files and +# .html.in files into .html files. +# +# We do the steps in this order so that we can ship the .*.in files as +# part of the source distribution, so that people without asciidoc can +# just use the .1 and .html files. + asciidoc_files = tor tor-gencert tor-resolve torify html_in = $(asciidoc_files:=.html.in) |