On 2022-11-27 18:05:17 +0100, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > Indeed, /usr/share/doc-base/ghostscript-doc.ghostscript contains > > Format: HTML > Index: /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/index.html > Files: /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/*.htm* > > but the package contains no HTML files, except "News.htm". > > It seems that previous versions contained them: > > zira:~> apt-file search /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/index.html > ghostscript-doc: /usr/share/doc/ghostscript/index.html > > so they have been silently dropped (the NEWS.Debian.gz and > changelog.Debian.gz don't say anything).
I can see that 9.56.1~dfsg-1 had these HTML files. I suppose that something bad happened in the upgrade to 10.x. The source package has doc/HowToBuildTheDocs.txt, which seems to be new in 10.x. In particular, -------- Building HTML documentation --------------------------- >From the `doc` location run: sphinx-build -b html src build This then creates the HTML documentation within `doc/build` for your review, you can then run `build/index.html` to check out the results. -------- but zira:...cript-10.0.0~dfsg> grep -r sphinx-build . ./doc/HowToBuildTheDocs.txt:sphinx-build -b html src build ./doc/HowToBuildTheDocs.txt:sphinx-build -b pdf src . Basically, the documentation is not built. -- Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.net> - Web: <https://www.vinc17.net/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <https://www.vinc17.net/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / AriC project (LIP, ENS-Lyon)
