Re: Recommendations for documentation authors

From: Andrzej Krzemienski (akrzemi1_at_[hidden])
Date: 2024-01-03 16:37:05

śr., 3 sty 2024 o 16:14 Sam Darwin via Boost <boost_at_[hidden]>
napisał(a):

> > How many tools do I have to learn to write documentation for a Boost
> Library?
> > Under the following link  is the output from my running the `b2` command
> in
> the folder `doc`. I would greatly appreciate it if anyone can help me fix
> this.
>
> Andrzej, in order to build boost documentation, many packages must be
> installed locally, at the right version number. The Jamfile needs to point
> to those locations. If a prerequisite is missing it won't build.
>
> Here are scripts to get set up to build docs:
> https://github.com/boostorg/release-tools/tree/master/build_docs
>
> The script installs packages which might conflict with existing
> installations on your local machine. In that case, run it inside a
> container or a cloud VM if you prefer.
>

Thanks a bunch.

For now, I have upgraded my Fedora, redownloaded the Boost repo, and lo, my
documentation builds!
I guess I will never know what that was.

Regards,
&rzej;

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