Re: [Boost-docs] Making Boost Doc builds more robust

Subject: Re: [Boost-docs] Making Boost Doc builds more robust
From: Eric Niebler (eric_at_[hidden])
Date: 2008-12-04 23:27:58

Daniel James wrote:
> 2008/12/4 Eric Niebler <eric_at_[hidden]>:
>> Beman Dawes wrote:
>>> The run was done Monday on branches/release. Are you sure you merged
>>> the fixes from trunk?
>>>
>> Yes, and when I build proto's docs standalone even in the release branch
>> ("bjam" from libs/proto/doc), I see no errors at all. How can that be?
>> Does the problem only show up when building the combined docs? I can't
>> try that now, though. Can you try building proto's docs standalone? It
>> shouldn't take too long.
> 
> I'm pretty sure the errors are caused by quickbook's problems with
> cygwin paths - the files that the links point to aren't included
> because of them. If you look in the log there are a lot of quickbook
> include errors. If trunk is used, the build should fail in the
> appropriate place.

I think you're mistaken. The errors come from xsltproc while trying to 
resolve id refs in the boostbook xml. It has nothing to do with file paths.

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Eric Niebler
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