Re: [Boost-docs] [Boost-build] Ticket #2232: Documentation build needs to detectmissing prerequisites

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] [Boost-build] Ticket #2232: Documentation build needs to detectmissing prerequisites
From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-08-20 17:13:26

Eric Niebler wrote:
>> Well, on the other hand, the dependency on tetex is fairly nasty;
>> personally, I would not even dare to try installing tetex on
>> windows. Did you discuss this extra requirement on the mailing list?
>
> I posted a message about it to the boost-docs list when I introduced
> the dependency and nobody objected. And I tested the doc build with
> the MiKTeX distribution on windows.

Um, a quick point of pedantry: the only message I found was 
http://lists.boost.org/MailArchives/boost-docs/2008/01/3433.php which 
describes how it's possible to use latex for formulae, but with no mention 
that the main doc build was going to be dependent on this?

But whatever, it's there now,

John.