Re: Doc building update, finally

[Dustin Navea]

----- Original Message -----
From: Tony Lambregts 
To: Dustin Navea 
Cc: 
Sent: Wednesday, November 27, 2002 11:30 AM
Subject: Re: Doc building update, finally
> Dustin Navea wrote:
> > Vincent,
> >
> > I finally got SGMLtools installed and went to build the doc.  Only
> > problem is that instead of it outputting to files it prints the output
> > on screen.  Is there a flag that I may be missing or what?  I'm using
> > SGMLTools pre-compiled and built..  Downloaded from
>
> ftp://ftp.slackware.com/pub/slackware/slackware-current/extra/sgml-tools-1.

0.9-i386.tgz
> > and installed using pkgtool which comes with slackware..
> >
> > -Dustin
> >
> > P.S. Any outputs you need say from man or --help on docbook2html?
>
> Well you are not the only one. I manually changed "SRCDIR = ." to RCDIR
> = .." in Makefile to make it work for me. The problem has shown up on
> bugzilla too. (bug 1164) http://bugs.winehq.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1164
>
> Ahh, I knew I remembered seeing something about that issue here but

couldnt
> remember the fix.  I will try that tonight when I get home from work..
> > I think that Vincent has not given up on this (yet?) However its not a
>
> simple fix since various distributions have thier db2html and docbook2html
> set up differently. he mentioned bypassing the whole issue by using our

own
> db2html-winehq instead. I have mixed feelings about this but I see no

other
> solution other than making configure unbearably complicated.
>
> Hmm, I remember that someone had a copy of *2html that had -d set up to
> putput to dvi, what version of *2html was it?  Maybe its the fact that it

is
> an old version or that it isnt the standard jadewrapper?  Either way, why
> not have configure check how to specify the .dsl file in much the same way
> we check for certain gcc flags?  Or is that not possible?
> > As far as your output what are the first couple of lines from "make html
>
> make.log"
>
> I will post it when I get home from work..
>
> -Dustin

Doc building update, finally

[Vincent Béron]

Dustin Navea wrote:
> > Hmm, I remember that someone had a copy of *2html that had -d set up to
> > putput to dvi, what version of *2html was it?  Maybe its the fact that it

It was in Suse's latest release (8.1). Their wrapper use "-s" for the 
dsl file, but translates it to "-d" before feeding it to jade.

Vincent