[mapserver-dev] generation of trunk documentation failed on mapserver.org

Alan Boudreault aboudreault at mapgears.com
Wed Jan 13 09:48:10 EST 2010


Thanks Howard, I did a quick test on the server and the doc generation seems 
to work now.

Alan

On January 13, 2010 09:38:33 am Howard Butler wrote:
> On Jan 13, 2010, at 2:42 AM, Lars Lingner wrote:
> > Hello,
> >
> > yesterday Alan Boudreault and I wanted to test the new 404 handler. But
> > we had some trouble getting sphinx running.
> >
> > The error message when doing "make html" is
> >
> > Could not import extension rst2pdf.pdfbuilder (exception: cannot import
> > name _Container)
> >
> > It looks like one/some dependencies are missing. I tried a installation
> > on a virtual machine, but with a recent version of Fedora. These are the
> > steps to get it running:
> >
> > yum install python-setuptools-devel
> > yum install python-reportlab
> > yum install rst2pdf
> > yum install python-imaging (for support other than jpg)
> > easy_install -U Sphinx
> >
> >
> > After that i could run "make html" on a fresh checkout of trunk/docs
> > without errors.
> >
> > But as I said that is a recent version of Fedora (12)
> >
> >
> > Maybe this helps anyone to fix the current setup on mapserver.org
> 
> That's my fault for introducing the rst2pdf building stuff in conf.py in
>  http://trac.osgeo.org/mapserver/changeset/9642  I was attempting to try to
>  get the alternative PDF builder working locally, but I haven't had much
>  success with it yet.
> 
> I have backed it out, and things hopefully should work now.  Please let me
>  know.
> 
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