Re: [gnome-love] "index.sgml" problem when using vicious-build-scripts

[Chema Celorio <chema celorio com>]

This is great. Can you send me a patch to my webpage to add this info
there please?

thanks,
Chema

On Mon, 2002-04-29 at 16:25, Xing Wang wrote:
> "/usr/bin/install: cannot stat `./html/index.sgml': No such file" 
>
> When I tried to build GNOME2 from CVS, vicious-build-scripts failed at
> glib for the reason above. 
>
> I'm sure many people have experienced this problem and it should have
> been solved, so I went to http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/search but it
> totally sucks. It missed lots of obvious hits when I tested it:-( 
>
> Question 5.6 of
> http://www.gnome.org/~chema/gnome-love/compiling_faq.html talked about
> this, but Chema's solution didn't work for me. It took me almost 2 hours
> to figure out what's wrong in my case -- CATALOG. 
>
> Short answer for debian users:
>       apt-get jade openjade docbook docbook-dsssl
>       export SGML_CATALOG_FILES=/etc/sgml/catalog
>
> Whole story:
> gtk-doc needs a usable docbook system. You have to get everything right
> -- DTD, jade/openjade, dsssl, catalog ... There are plenty of docs on
> docbook installation. Just go to google.
>
> I was building GNOME2 on a fresh woody and had openjade installed
> already. However, it turned out that both openjade and jade are needed,
> as some catalog files are only available in jade package.
>
> If it still refuses to work, go into
> /gnome/head/cvs/glib/docs/reference/glib and try "make", you will get
> detailed error messages, such as "cannot generate system identifier for
> public text XXX..... ". Check your SGML_CATALOG_FILES and make sure XXX
> is in it.
>
> Thanks to jfleck, who helped me on irc.gnome.org.
>
> Good luck!
>
>
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