Re: How to build evince on Windows platform?

[Hib Eris <hib hiberis nl>]

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 11:59 AM, Hib Eris <hib hiberis nl> wrote:
>
> Hmmm, the gnome-doc-utils dependency is indeed something I had not foreseen.
> It would be nice if we could make this dependency optional as
> gnome-doc-utils are only used to build help files.
>
> If you want to try to fix it, the dependency comes from the call to
> GNOME_DOC_INIT in configure.ac. If you remove that call and run autoconf to
> create a new 'configure' and remove 'help' from the SUBDIRS variable in
> Makefile.in, you might be able to successfully run configure without
> gnome-doc-utils.
>

I have just committed a patch to git to make gnome-doc-utils optional.
If you can build from git, you can try it now. If you want to build
from released tarballs, you will have to wait for the next release
2.31.1, which is scheduled for May 5th.

Hib