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-rw-r--r--doc/build_this.rst3
-rw-r--r--src/doc/Makefile.in9
2 files changed, 7 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/doc/build_this.rst b/doc/build_this.rst
index 26ba0479c..4177f58dd 100644
--- a/doc/build_this.rst
+++ b/doc/build_this.rst
@@ -62,8 +62,7 @@ paths.
You can also do this from an unconfigured source tree with::
cd src/doc
- make -f Makefile.in top_srcdir=.. srcdir=. PYTHON=python html
- make -f Makefile.in clean
+ make -f Makefile.in htmlsrc
Building for an OS package or site documentation
diff --git a/src/doc/Makefile.in b/src/doc/Makefile.in
index 5f378bc85..1d977284a 100644
--- a/src/doc/Makefile.in
+++ b/src/doc/Makefile.in
@@ -36,13 +36,16 @@ LATEXOPTS=
# Create HTML documentation in $(docsrc)/html suitable for a
# release tarball or the web site (that is, without substitutions for
# configured paths). This can be done in an unconfigured source tree
-# with:
-# make -f Makefile.in srcdir=. top_srcdir=.. PYTHON=python html
-# make -f Makefile.in clean
+# as:
+# make -f Makefile.in htmlsrc
html: composite
rm -rf $(docsrc)/html
$(SPHINX_BUILD) -q rst_composite $(docsrc)/html
+# Dummy target for use in an unconfigured source tree.
+htmlsrc:
+ $(MAKE) -f Makefile.in srcdir=. top_srcdir=.. PYTHON=python html clean
+
# Create HTML documentation in html_subst suitable for
# installation by an OS package, with substitutions for configured
# paths.