Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-24 Thread Jon Trulson
On 10/24/18 6:36 PM, Matthew R. Trower wrote: Jon, After I get Solaris building again, I'm going to take a stab at upgrading the docs system to modern docbook. In the past I've resisted removing in-house components in favor of external dependencies, but I recognize that there's a difference bet

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-24 Thread Matthew R. Trower
Jon, After I get Solaris building again, I'm going to take a stab at upgrading the docs system to modern docbook. In the past I've resisted removing in-house components in favor of external dependencies, but I recognize that there's a difference between maintaining a quality codebase and stomping

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-24 Thread Jon Trulson
On 10/24/18 4:13 PM, Chase wrote: So the C docs work, the international docs don't, they all fail with a multibyte character error. How would I go about debugging this (and the regex patch earlier)? Also, when I noted that there were translation warnings being thrown, this was only for the man

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-24 Thread Chase via cdesktopenv-devel
So the C docs work, the international docs don't, they all fail with a multibyte character error. How would I go about debugging this (and the regex patch earlier)? Also, when I noted that there were translation warnings being thrown, this was only for the man pages, the other docs didn't throw

Re: [cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-23 Thread Jon Trulson
I don't have time to test this tonight, but in addition to man pages, have you verified that all of the help text for all locales is also generated properly? Ie: when building this stuff on linux, you should definitely build all of the locales not just the C locale. I'm thinking that building

[cdesktopenv-devel] [PATCH] Merge dbtoman/instant with dtdocbook/instant

2018-10-23 Thread Chase via cdesktopenv-devel
This is a big patch, I have thoroughly tested it and man pages generate perfectly. The only problem that I've encountered, is that it writes a lot of nonsense to stderr, mostly warnings that it could not find a translation database. I am leaving the (disabled) extra copy of instant in dbtoman ju