Thanks Peter, I can see that the tests pass now.
And dfconvert does not handle odf documents yet? What is the progress with that? I can at least help test that if there is any progress there. If not I may try and start something. All pointers accepted. Contact me directly if you wish. Cheers, Ian On Sun, Apr 12, 2015 at 2:00 AM, Peter Kelly <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Ian - unfortunately the documentation is out of date; something we need > to fix. Sorry about that. > > Most stuff has been moved out of dfutil now, and there’s two new programs > called dfconvert and dftest. > > For dfconvert, run it without arguments and will give you instructions. > > For dftest, give it a single command-line argument pointing to the root of > the repository, and it will find all the test cases and run them. There’s > no longer a separate “tests” directory; we’ve split the code up into > different modules (e.g. Core, OOXML, etc.) and each has it’s own test > directory. dftest searches through all the directories recursively to find > the necessary files. > > — > Dr Peter M. Kelly > [email protected] > > PGP key: http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key <http://www.kellypmk.net/pgp-key> > (fingerprint 5435 6718 59F0 DD1F BFA0 5E46 2523 BAA1 44AE 2966) > > > On 9 Apr 2015, at 6:22 pm, Ian C <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Hi All, > > > > after upgrading my system (now Fedora 21) I have been able to build > > Corinthia. > > > > A couple of points > > > > I had to clone it from github, the Apache links did not work, neither of > > those mentioned on the top level page. > > > > > > Build instructions... > > > > We need to make it explicit that the development packages for libxml2 and > > SDL2lib are required. > > Oh and SDL2_image as well. > > > > Once I had those the build went ok. > > > > The documentation then says run > > > > dfutil -test $DOCFORMATS_DIR/tests to run some automatic tests. > > > > There is no tests directory. I see a bunch under the Editor directory. > > > > Anyway I tried to convert some documents with dfutil. Which didn't seem > to > > work. > > (and as part of the instructions we need to explain that dfutil etc need > to > > be in the PATH or run via a direct path) > > > > I created a trivial html. > > And was able to generate a docx. However only via dfconvert create.... > > dfutil didn't work for me. > > > > I was able to run dfutil and get a plain text/xml dump of the docx. > > > > I can open the docx in Caligra and see my content. > > > > I don't seem to have as much time as I hoped but will still keep an eye > out > > and chip in if and when... > > > > At least I have something running now. > > > > -- > > Cheers, > > > > Ian C > > -- Cheers, Ian C
