Re: Package status and some time off
>>>> Peter B West writes:
Peter> Andreas Jaeger wrote:
>
> >>>>> Jerry James writes:
>
> > Please excuse my silence. This week is student advising, and I've had a
> > long line at my door. It's making it difficult to get around to my
> > research work, much less my hobbies. :-)
> ;
> > On 30 Mar 2000 at 16:26:29 +0200, Andreas Jaeger <aj(a)suse.de> wrote:
> >> - psgml package needs some testers. I'd like get feedback from Jerry
> >> [1] or somebody else if I've done everything correctly [2].
There's
> >> also the question of the generation of some files which is not
> >> solved yet.
>
> > The etc/cdtd directory should be wiped. Its current contents are
> > inapplicable to the new version, and they can now be generated at build
> > time anyway.
> Even with your patch to CATALOG and psgml-parse nothing is generated.
> I'll reply to your other email in detail.
>
> [...]
> > I see that I forgot to update the CATALOG when I did a last-minute
> > update of the XML Schemas DTD. This should be applied:
>
> > --- xemacs-psgml/etc/CATALOG Mon Mar 27 06:57:47 2000
> > +++ xemacs-psgml/etc/CATALOG Thu Mar 30 15:33:20 2000
> > ＠＠ -148,8 +148,8 ＠＠
> > DTDDECL "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Strict//EN" xhtml1.dcl
> > DTDDECL "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" xhtml1.dcl
>
> > - -- XML Schemas (17 December 1999 Working Draft) --
> > -PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XML Schema 17121999WD//EN"
structures.dtd
> > + -- XML Schemas (25 February 2000 Working Draft) --
> > +PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XML Schema 25022000WD//EN"
structures.dtd
> > PUBLIC "datatypes" datatypes.dtd
>
> > -- MathML 2.0 (11 February 2000 Working Draft) --
> Thanks, I've commited this.
Peter> I can't get this to build. I have not done a build since some time in
Peter> January. Did cvs update -d on xemacs, and cvs update on
Peter> xemacs-packages.
Peter> .cvsrc is
Peter> cvs -z3
Peter> diff -u
Peter> update -P
Peter> Tried to build the packages first, whcih seemed to work. Installed
Peter> psgml after a `make bindist'. Could not get M-x xml-mode to work; gave
Worked fine for me.
Peter> Signaling: (error "too many arguments")
Peter> (defvar sgml-range-indicator-max-length 9
Peter> ("/usr/local/lib/xemacs/xemacs-packages/lisp/psgml/psgml.elc" .
-2917)
Peter> :type (quote integer) :group (quote psgml))
Peter> )
What are you doing? I don't see a defvar sgml-... in psgml:
$ grep sgml-range-indicator-max-length *el
psgml.el:(defcustom sgml-range-indicator-max-length 9
psgml-xemacs.el: (min (length string) sgml-range-indicator-max-length)))
[...]
Peter> xemacs exiting.make[2]: *** [eudc.elc] Error 255
Peter> Loading /usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-beta/lisp/auto-autoloads...
Peter> Loading
/usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/libs/xemacs-base/auto-autoloads...
Peter> Loading /usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/libs/mail-lib/auto-autoloads...
Peter> Loading /usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/os/eterm/auto-autoloads...
Peter>
Peter> xemacs exiting.make[2]: *** [gnus/lisp/auto-autoloads.elc] Error 255
Peter> cc-mode.texi:735: `.' or `,' must follow cross reference, not f.
Get makeinfo 4.0.
Peter> Loading
/usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/libs/xemacs-base/auto-autoloads...
Peter> Compiling /usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/oa/psgml/psgml-api.el...
Peter> While compiling toplevel forms in file
/usr/local/src/xemacs/xemacs-packages/oa/psgml/psgml-api.el:
Peter> !! error (("too many arguments"))
I don't see these.
I would appreciate if somebody could investigate what's wrong. In the
current state I'm not going to release psgml.
Andreas
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Andreas Jaeger
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