Drew Northup <drew.northup@xxxxxxxxx> writes: > On Tue, 2010-11-23 at 17:36 +0100, Francis Moreau wrote: >> Michael J Gruber <git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> >> [...] > >> >> >> I recommend re-installing the docbook-dtds package alone and in >> >> isolation from other Yum/RPM transactions. If the xmlcatalog file is >> >> correctly regenerated AND the docbook files are there AND you have >> >> (re)run ./configure prior to running make AND you don't have filesystem >> > >> > Don't do that unless you're using configure for git usually. I don't >> > think Francis is, he's setting make variables. >> > >> >> I won't, I just call make with some variables set. >> >> >> errors THEN you should have a successful build. (Barring something that >> >> crawls up out of the rabbit hole--other than a rabbit.) >> >> >> >> Fix the most obvious possible problems first before seeking >> >> off-the-beaten-path solutions or worse blaming somebody. >> >> >> > >> > ??? >> > >> > catalog sent to Francis off-list, which closes this topic for me. >> >> Not really I'm afraid... >> >> xmlto -m manpage-normal.xsl --skip-validation man git-diff-index.xml >> I/O error : Attempt to load network entity http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd >> /home/fmoreau/git/Documentation/git-diff-index.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"; >> >> This is with your catalog. > > I really hope you don't have any filesystem errors. May be worth > checking before attempting to reinstall the docbook-dtds package. > > In any case, you are apparently missing the docbook XML 4.5 DTD/XSL > files (from your local cache). It automagically fails over to trying to > fetch them over the internet (which I've noted doesn't work very well). Ok, I fixed the problem by reinstalling the following packages: - docbook-style-xsl - docbook-dtds I suspect something went wrong during Fedora major updates, at least that's the one I'm going to blame for now ;) Thanks both of you for your help. -- Francis -- 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