Eric Niebler wrote:
> 
> When run from the DOS prompt:
> 
> xslt-xsltproc 
> C:\boost\cvs\boost-sandbox\libs\xpressive\doc\..\..\..\bin.v2\libs\xpressive\doc\msvc\
> debug\xpressive.fo
> Making portrait pages on USletter paper (8.5inx11in)
> runtime error
> xsltApplyStylesheet: saving to 
> file:///C%3A/boost/cvs/boost-sandbox/libs/xpressive/doc/../../../bin.
> v2/libs/xpressive/doc/msvc/debug/xpressive.fo may not be possible

Did you set your command to fop.bat or fop.sh?  This looks like a
failure to recognize windows paths.

> 
> xslt-xsltproc 
> /home/ericne/boost/cvs/boost-sandbox/libs/xpressive/doc/../../../bin.v2/libs/xpressive
> /doc/gcc/debug/xpressive.fo
> Making portrait pages on USletter paper (8.5inx11in)
> fop.render 
> /home/ericne/boost/cvs/boost-sandbox/libs/xpressive/doc/../../../bin.v2/libs/xpressive/do
> c/gcc/debug/xpressive.pdf
> Error: JAVA_HOME is not defined correctly.
>    We cannot execute java
>
>> I think this is a classic case of unstated assumptions in documentation
>> which is rampant in BBv2.  We need to establish what semantics are
>> expected from that rule (e.g. how long is the variable setting expected
>> to stay in effect?) and then we can know what the fix should be.
>> 
> 
> 
> Windows doesn't have a notion of non-exported environment variables 
> (unless you count the setlocal/endlocal nonsense). For consistency 
> across platforms, if for no other reason, it would seem that envars 
> should be exported on *nix systems.

Which is why I did it that way in BBv1.  I've just been assuming Volodya
had something else in mind.

-- 
Dave Abrahams
Boost Consulting
http://www.boost-consulting.com



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