On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 21:44 +0100, Francis Moreau wrote: > Drew Northup <drew.northup@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > On Mon, 2010-11-22 at 20:45 +0100, Francis Moreau wrote: > >> Hello, > >> > >> I'm trying to build the git's documentation, but after pulling v1.7.3.2, > > > >> it fails: > >> > >> $ make prefix=/usr/local doc > >> make -C Documentation all > >> make[1]: Entering directory `/home/fmoreau/git/Documentation' > >> make[2]: Entering directory `/home/fmoreau/git' > >> make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. > >> make[2]: Leaving directory `/home/fmoreau/git' > >> XMLTO git-fetch.1 > >> xmlto: /home/fmoreau/git/Documentation/git-fetch.xml does not validate (status 3) > >> xmlto: Fix document syntax or use --skip-validation option > >> I/O error : Attempt to load network entity http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd > >> /home/fmoreau/git/Documentation/git-fetch.xml:2: warning: failed to load external entity "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; > >> D DocBook XML V4.5//EN" "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; > >> ^ > >> I/O error : Attempt to load network entity http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd > >> warning: failed to load external entity "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; > >> validity error : Could not load the external subset "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd"; > >> Document /home/fmoreau/git/Documentation/git-fetch.xml does not validate > >> make[1]: *** [git-fetch.1] Error 13 > >> make[1]: Leaving directory `/home/fmoreau/git/Documentation' > >> > >> Could anybody tell me what's now wrong ? > > > > Without more information, not specifically. However, the fix may be > > fairly simple. > > What do you need exactly ? > > Sorry but I know nothing about these documentation generation tools. > > > Some distributions are apparently so ancient that they don't include the > > version 4.5 and newer Docbook XML XSL & DTD files. RHEL 5 and older make > > this list. > > Well I'm running Fedora 14, which I wouldn't call 'ancient'. Supposedly docbook-dtds-1.0-53.fc14 contains the files needed. I would check to make sure that your /usr/share/sgml/docbook/xmlcatalog file is correct. If it is it will contain a line an awful lot like the following: <public publicId="-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN" uri="xml-dtd-4.5/docbookx.dtd"/> -- -Drew Northup N1XIM AKA RvnPhnx on OPN ________________________________________________ "As opposed to vegetable or mineral error?" -John Pescatore, SANS NewsBites Vol. 12 Num. 59 -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html