On Thu, Aug 28, 2025 at 08:28:33PM +0200, SZEDER Gábor wrote:

The documentation CI job should only build the documentation, but
these meson commands unnecessarily compile git as well:

https://github.com/git/git/actions/runs/17222438141/job/48860520663#step:4:4679

  + meson compile -C build-asciidoc
  ninja: Entering directory `/home/runner/work/git/git/build-asciidoc'
  [1/1327] Generating hook-list.h with a custom command
  [2/1327] Generating config-list.h with a custom command
  [3/1327] Generating GIT-VERSION-FILE with a custom command (wrapped by meson to set env)
  [4/1327] Generating command-list.h with a custom command
  [5/1327] Generating version-def.h with a custom command (wrapped by meson to set env)
  [6/1327] Generating Documentation/asciidoc.conf with a custom command (wrapped by meson to set env)
  [7/1327] Generating t/clar-decls.h with a custom command
  [8/1327] Generating Documentation/cmds-ancillaryinterrogators.adoc with a custom command
  [9/1327] Generating Documentation/mergetools-diff.adoc with a custom command (wrapped by meson to set env)
  [10/1327] Compiling C object libcommon-main.a.p/common-main.c.o
  [11/1327] Compiling C object libgit.a.p/alias.c.o
  [12/1327] Compiling C object libgit.a.p/advice.c.o
  [13/1327] Compiling C object libgit.a.p/abspath.c.o

Indeed. I'll send a patch for this in a bit. Thanks!

Patrick