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 addition to or superceded by the mirroring rsync line.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 -- PHP Internals - PHP Runtime Development Mailing List To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php