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diff --git a/Documentation/Makefile b/Documentation/Makefile index d4c05ca879..1c9dfcea5a 100644 --- a/Documentation/Makefile +++ b/Documentation/Makefile @@ -108,7 +108,14 @@ endif # use MAN_BASE_URL=http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/ # but distros may want to set it to /usr/share/doc/git-core/docs/ or # something like that. +# +# As older stylesheets simply ignore this parameter, it ought to be +# safe to set it to empty string when the base URL is not specified, +# but unfortunately we cannot do so unconditionally because at least +# xmlto 0.0.18 is reported to lack --stringparam option. +ifdef MAN_BASE_URL XMLTO_EXTRA += --stringparam man.base.url.for.relative.links=$(MAN_BASE_URL) +endif # If your target system uses GNU groff, it may try to render # apostrophes as a "pretty" apostrophe using unicode. This breaks |