libX11 docs compilation failure
Jeremy Huddleston
jeremyhu at apple.com
Fri Oct 8 16:31:49 PDT 2010
On Oct 8, 2010, at 16:22, James Cloos wrote:
> Now that the docs are in the modules they document, building from git
> has become fragile.
>
> Today, libX11 failed to build because something called when building
> the
> docs wanted a usable display. For no good reason.
My guess is that this was fop:
http://trac.macports.org/ticket/26686
https://issues.apache.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=50062
> Part of the problem is the use of xml for the docs, and the lack of
> any
> reasonable stack to typeset xml. Jade would produce reasonable output
> were it usable. Fop is also unreliable and produces /horrid/ ouput.
>
> Plus, make install re-gens all of the docs. The dependencies are
> wrong.
http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2010-October/013801.html
> It should be possible to build everything w/o a display.
Yes.
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