[Lazarus] Lazarus trunk help options: CHM Help browser does not show up

[Graeme Geldenhuys]

On 17 February 2012 16:37, Reinier Olislagers  wrote:
>> Since you have to download the docs sources in either case, you also can
>> use the supplied MakeFile, of course.
> ... unless I'm overlooking something again, that requires latex to
> export to chm files??
> (eg make chm IIRC)
> Chances of it being available on Windows, OSX, are not much higher than
> on Linux. Requiring it just to build documentation seems... excessive.

The RTL and FCL documentation can be created without the LaTeX
requirement (if you don't target DVI or PDF), because they use the
fpdoc XML files as source. The Language Reference, Programmers
Reference etc are in *.tex Latex files, so they require a Latex setup
to build to any output.


-- 
Regards,
  - Graeme -


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