Problem Building knutclient Against Rawhide

[Thomas Janssen]

On Mon, Jun 14, 2010 at 10:07 PM, Eli Wapniarski
<eli at orbsky.homelinux.org> wrote:
> 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.

No problem. Fixed. You dont have to change releases < devel (F-14), it
builds fine there.

-- 
LG Thomas

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