> On Sun, May 29, 2011 at 02:32:37PM +0000, Joe Altman wrote: >> >> There is this thread from 2009, and it looks like the same issue as >> the one in this message: >> >> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-questions/2009-December/209892.html >> >> It looks like I'll need to open a bug report with the Doc project >> team. > > After reading the thread referenced above, and looking at the output > of my build, I noticed that the build was failing in different areas. > > So I decided to run make on the port multiple times, and eventually > the port installed successfully. However, the port in my tree (dated # > $FreeBSD: ports/misc/freebsd-doc-en/Makefile,v 1.36 2011/05/22 > 14:28:49 blackend Exp $) in a fresh tree made only through > 2010, according to the copyright at the top of the > handbook. Individual files in that doc tree were variously dated; the > newest being 8/2010. > > So I ran make, multiple times, on the source; and that gave me a doc > tree dated 2011. Most of the files there were dated 5/29/11. A few > exceptions were found in image files dated 3/2010, which all loaded in > SeaMonkey, except for some files in: advanced-networking, security, > vinum, geom. I may have missed others in other books. > > To summarize: > > 1) It appears that make is, in this case, a hammer that must be > applied more than once to either the source or the port. > > 2) Not all images are seen as valid, and according to make may have > bad magic numbers. If building from source is used on a fresh tree, it > may be possible to have make ignore all the errors by using the -k > flag. > > 3) I have no idea how things will go with an upgrade to the doc > source; I normally use portupgrade, so I suppose I will find out > later. > > I've submitted a bug report. > > Best regards, > > Joe > > > > >
Hi, This might not be the same as an issue I had because I'm not really sure how the docs are built. I did not have doc in my cvs supfile at first. I have the following in my cvs supfile: src-all ports-all tag=. doc-all tag=. And my issue went away if I remember correctly. Regards, Mike _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
