Re: [boost] Release scripts for 1.33.0

From: David Abrahams (dave_at_[hidden])
Date: 2005-07-25 08:34:58

Douglas Gregor <doug.gregor_at_[hidden]> writes:

> On Jul 15, 2005, at 5:02 AM, Misha Bergal wrote:
>
>>
>> I've updated tarball/zipball making script
>> (tools/release/make_tarballs.py). It has proven to be quite useful for
>> 1.32.0 release.  Basically it automates getting sources from CVS (with
>> windows and unix newlines), building documentation, setting necessary
>> Unix permission, cleaning up the intermediary results and making
>> tarballs.
>>
>> There are some caveats though:
>>
>> 1. It runs on Windows and requires cygwin.
>
> Does one run it from Windows Python or Cygwin's Python? I've been 
> trying the former, but I'm running into serious problems with the 
> non-Cygwin xsltproc (it's not finding files when trying to collect 
> Doxygen XML).

If you just put Cygwin's /bin directory in your path you can probably
get it to use Cygwin's xsltproc.  I use most of Cygwin from my Windows
command prompt.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
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