Re: [boost] documentation doesn't build anymore

From: John Maddock (john_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-06-23 10:58:07

> I still have some problems which I'm not sure how to remedy.
> Here is the (relevant part of) the output I see when
> executing "bjam --v2" in the "doc/" hierarchy:
>
> | $ xslt-xsltproc ../bin.v2/doc/gcc-3.3.5/debug/boost.docbook
> | Cannot find function named 'checked_delete'
> | Cannot find function named 'checked_array_delete'
> | Cannot find function named 'next'
> | Cannot find function named 'prior'
> | Cannot find function named 'checked_delete'
> | Cannot find function named 'checked_array_delete'
> | Cannot find function named 'next'

Harmless but annoying.

> | warning: Cannot find library 'Boost.Regex'
> | warning: Cannot find library 'Boost Random Number Library'
> | warning: Cannot find library 'Boost Tokenizer Library'

Not sure why you're getting those.

> | $ xslt-xsltproc-dir html/HTML.manifest
> | ../bin.v2/doc/gcc-3.3.5/debug/boost.docbook:19429: element refentry: 
> validity error : ID tribool already defined
> | }</synopsis><refentry id="tribool"><refmeta><refentrytitle>Class 
> tribool</refent

That's an error in someones BoostBook code, and looks like it needs fixing.

> | Writing any.html for chapter(any)
> | I/O error : Permission denied
> | runtime error: file 
> file:///usr/local/src/boost-current/tools/boostbook/docbook-xsl-1.67.2/html/chunker.xsl 
> line 215 element document
> | xsltDocumentElem: unable to save to html/any.html

Those errors are caused by the contents of doc/html being read only, do a

chmod +w -R *

and that should fix the build.

John.