Problem Building knutclient Against Rawhide

[Eli Wapniarski]

On Monday 14 June 2010 21:35:45 Thomas Janssen wrote:
> On Sun, Jun 13, 2010 at 10:11 PM, Eli Wapniarski
> 
> <eli at orbsky.homelinux.org> wrote:
> > On Sunday 13 June 2010 22:59:09 Rex Dieter wrote:
> >> Rex Dieter wrote:
> >> > On 06/11/2010 06:08 AM, Thomas Janssen wrote:
> >> >> On Fri, Jun 4, 2010 at 7:47 AM, Eli
> >> >> Wapniarski<eli at orbsky.homelinux.org>  wrote:
> >> >> 
> >> >> Hi Eli,
> >> >> 
> >> >> just did a FTBFS testbuild, now we have a bit more output. Need to
> >> >> have a closer look at it with a bit more time later.
> >> >> 
> >> >> http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/taskinfo?taskID=2244602
> >> > 
> >> > Yuck, more docbook/dtd-related fun,
> >> > 
> >> > Generating index.cache.bz2
> >> > cd /builddir/build/BUILD/knutclient-1.0.1/doc/en && /usr/bin/meinproc4
> >> > --check --cache
> >> > /builddir/build/BUILD/knutclient-1.0.1/i686-redhat-linux-
> >> 
> >> gnu/doc/en/index.cache.bz2
> >> 
> >> > /builddir/build/BUILD/knutclient-1.0.1/doc/en/index.docbook
> >> > Generating knutprefdlg.moc
> >> > index.docbook:11: warning: failed to load external entity
> >> > "dtd/kdex.dtd"
> >> > 
> >> > Not sure how/why meinproc4 sometimes fails to load dtd/kdex.dtd
> >> > (several other packages are affected similarly).
> >> 
> >> OK, I think I largely understand what needs fixing.  The first and most
> >> obvious one is that kde index.docbook files need to start with
> >> <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.2-Based Variant ...
> >> instead of
> >> <!DOCTYPE book PUBLIC "-//KDE//DTD DocBook XML V4.1.2-Based Variant ...
> >> 
> >> then there are sometimes other minor changes required to comply with the
> >> slightly stricter dtd.
> >> 
> >> Here's an example,
> >> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/devel/kphotoalbum/kphotoalbum-4.1.1-
> >> docbook_fix.patch
> > 
> > K.. I see that things are rather extensive. Its 23:10 right now. I will
> > need to go over this when my head is a bit more awake.
> > 
> > Any pointers you could provide would be good. And how will the proposed
> > changes effect f13, f12 and possibly f11 builds?
> 
> I will help you patch it. Eventually within the next two hours, or
> tomorrow.

Thank you so very much. I don't believe that I would have been able to do this 
with any sanity until Friday.

Eli

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