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Re: build-docbook-catalog PACKAGE BUG
- From: "Yaakov (Cygwin/X)" <yselkowitz at users dot sourceforge dot net>
- To: cygwin-apps <cygwin-apps at cygwin dot com>
- Date: Mon, 09 Aug 2010 12:46:03 -0500
- Subject: Re: build-docbook-catalog PACKAGE BUG
- References: <20100808173310.GB17925@calimero.vinschen.de>
On Sun, 2010-08-08 at 19:33 +0200, Corinna Vinschen wrote:
> I just encountered a problem with the postinstall scripts of
> docbook-xml42 and docbook-xsl, an exit code of 1.
>
> Both postinstall scripts depend on the /usr/bin/build-docbook-catalog
> script which in turn calls
>
> xmlcatalog --noout --create /etc/xml/catalog
>
> The problem here is that xmlcatalog fails if the parent directory,
> here /etc/xml, does not exist. However, the build-docbook-catalog
> does neither check the existence of the /etc/xml dir, nor does it
> make any attempt to mkdir it.
>
> As soo as I mkdir the /etc/xml directory, the docbook-xml42.sh and
> docbook-xsl.sh postinstall scripts work as expected.
Thanks for the heads-up; I'll upload an update shortly.
Yaakov