On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 12:39, Richard Riley <rile...@googlemail.com> wrote:
> Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnus...@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Jun 3, 2011 at 06:41, Richard Riley <rile...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>> Hannes Magnusson <hannes.magnus...@gmail.com> writes:
>>>
>>>> On Thu, Jun 2, 2011 at 21:03, Richard Riley <rile...@googlemail.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>> Could some kind soul advise me on how to install php docs localy and
>>>>> have the excellent patterns search work based on an sqllite database?
>>>>
>>>> https://wiki.php.net/doc/phd/view
>>>>
>>>
>>> Just as a side note on this informative thread (and to anyone else that
>>> comes across it in google), the instructions there dont actually install
>>> any of the manual so no look ups / function searches work at all. I'll
>>> look into it in more detail later. I'll head over to
>>
>> Sure it will. You just need to read the page, which has a very clear
>> requirement.
>>
>> If you can't follow it then http://php.net/mirroring could be a
>> simpler approach for you.
>>
>> -Hannes
>
> I'm not sure it will at all, since they dont show you how to install the
> phd_php part or inform you that you need to. For a beginner thats a
> hurdle enough. You are probably too familiar with it to notice
> this. Result:
>
> ,----
> | phd -d doc-base/.manual.xml -o output_dir -f php -P PHP
> `----
>
> falls over.
>
> Fortunately that was correctly documented elsewhere and was pointed out
> to me in the php.docs list you recommended.
>
> https://doc.php.net/phd/docs/ : installation via pear.
>
> Also, I *think*, the instructions there are in addition to mirroring
> since the mirroring line doesnt include the manual subdir : so both sets
> are required and you symbolically link to your phpdoc configuration (or
> so it seems from the instructions).
>
> IMO, and with the benefit of being totally new to this and trying to use
> the docs, It's not clear from the pages if this phpdoc config is in
> addition to or superceded by the mirroring rsync line.


I'd appreciate if you could update the wiki with your experience to
help people coming after you

-Hannes

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