Is c2html a required external package?

[Barry Smith]

   If IBM compilers cannot compile c2html then they are buggy. c2html  
is simple straightforward C code.
Let's see what is going wrong.

    Barry

On Aug 8, 2008, at 8:49 AM, Satish Balay wrote:

> I suspect c2html does not compile with IBM compilers. We should
> support --with-c2html=0 option.
>
> Satish
>
> On Fri, 8 Aug 2008, Matthew Knepley wrote:
>
>> On Fri, Aug 8, 2008 at 12:09 AM, Shi Jin <jinzishuai at yahoo.com>  
>> wrote:
>>> Hi there,
>>>
>>> I was trying to build petsc-dev on a IBM AIX but failed at c2html.  
>>> I tried not to use it with --with-c2html=0 but it seemed still be  
>>> needed. Why do we need it? I don't need to generate documentations  
>>> for this test.
>>> Thanks.
>>
>> It is for documentation, but we do not consider an installation with
>> broken documentation fully functional. Can you send
>> the configure.log?
>>
>>  Thanks,
>>
>>     Matt
>>
>>> Shi
>>>
>>> --
>>> Shi Jin, PhD
>>
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