Re: Doc Build (HTML Conversion) somehow broken on Windows

From: J.M. Maurer <uwog_at_uwog.net>
Date: Thu Apr 13 2006 - 00:11:53 CEST

Apply the patch that i just committed locally (the one that adds quotes
around the html exporter options). It will work then.

Marc

On Wed, 2006-04-12 at 15:39 -0500, Ryan Pavlik wrote:
> Yes, I know this should be a bug (and it is: 10182). Somewhere between
> 2.4.2 and 2.4.4, there was a regression such that attempting to build
> the docs produced a lot of two-byte files in place of html files (0d0a
> in hex, IIRC), and furthermore, the make-abidoc.pl script throws a lot
> of errors (file not found, on files that I'm fairly certain exist) on
> line 106, and the entire script hasn't been changed in a year. This is
> currently holding back the release of a 2.4.4 binary on Windows, since
> the installer that is built contains garbage/nothing in place of the
> documentation.
>
> Any assistance, whether on list or on the bug, would be greatly
> appreciated. Sorry for taking bug talk off of bugzilla, but as
> releasing a quality 2.4.4 is a relatively high priority right now, I
> thought it prudent to ask for help rather than squander time looking in
> the wrong places due to lack of experience in this part of the code.
>
> (RE the commits recently on the docs scripts: those are not used on
> Windows: Our binaries stay the same name between minor versions, so the
> change is not necessary.)
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> Ryan
>
Received on Thu Apr 13 00:10:54 2006

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