meinproc4 problem

[Christian Ehrlicher]

Ralf Habacker schrieb:
> Hi,
> 
> on windows compiling applications docs for example kate fails with the 
> following message:
> 
> -----------------------------------------------
> C:\daten\kde\emerge-msvc-root\tmp\kdesdk-20080202\work\msvc2005-Debug\doc\kate>nmake
> Generating index.cache.bz2
> C:/downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/index.docbook:16: I/O 
> warning : failed to load external entity 
> "C:///downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/dtd/kdex.dtd"
> ]>
>   ^
> C:/downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/index.docbook:18: parser 
> error : Entity 'language' not defined
> <book lang="&language;">
>                       ^
> C:/downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/index.docbook:19: parser 
> error : Entity 'kate' not defined
> <title>The &kate; Handbook</title>
>                  ^
> C:/downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/index.docbook:23: parser 
> error : Entity 'Anders.Lund' not defined
> <author>&Anders.Lund; &Anders.Lund.mail;</author>
>                      ^
> <snip>
> -----------------------------------------------
> 
> The main problem is that the parser requires the reference dtd/kdex.dtd  
> from the top of index.docbook
> <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant 
> V1.1//EN" "dtd/kdex.dtd" [
> 
> in the source directory of the input file  in this case
> 
> C:///downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/dtd/kdex.dtd
> 
> To find out which files are missing I added some directories from 
> kdelibs ksgmltools installation and saw that meinproc/libxslt does not 
> find the ksgmltools installation tree - exactly the 
> share/apps/ksgmltools2/docbook and some subdirecties from 
> share/apps/ksgmltools2/customization.
> 
> If found meinproc4 running when I copied the above mentioned files into 
> kate's doc source tree
> 
>  C:\downloads\kdesvn\trunk\KDE\kdesdk\doc
>     docbook/         from ksgmltools2
>     kate/
>         dtd/             from ksgmltools2
>         en/               from ksgmltools2
>         entities/       from ksgmltools2
> 
> loading works with xsltproc using the above mentioned directory layout:
> 
> xsltproc --verbose --load-trace  
> C:/downloads/kdesvn/trunk/KDE/kdesdk/doc/kate/index.docbook
> 
> 
> but it looks to be impossible to use the original kdelibs installation 
> directioy, for example adding
> 
> --path 
> file:///C:/daten/kde/emerge-msvc-root/share/apps/ksgmltools2/customization
> 
> 
> does not work.
> 
> Does anyone have an idea how to fix this issue ?
> 
This is a known issue. It only happens for msvc, not for mingw...


Christian