[fpc-devel] FPDoc sources

michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be michael.vancanneyt at wisa.be
Thu Sep 1 10:21:57 CEST 2011



On Thu, 1 Sep 2011, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:

> Graeme Geldenhuys schrieb:
>> On 31/08/2011, Hans-Peter Diettrich wrote:
>
> $make html [you snipped this essential detail]
>>> ...
>>> process_begin: CreateProcess((null), latex user.tex, ...) failed.
>>> make (e=2): Das System kann die angegebene Datei nicht finden.
>> 
>> 
>> I have never tried to build the FPC documentation under Windows, but
>> if I understood the above error correctly, it is simply trying to
>> execute the 'latex' executable which doesn't exist on your system.
>
> That was my conclusion as well, but why should any *Latex* tools be called 
> for generating *HTML* output???

There is a file called README.DOCS in the documentation directory.

It contains the answers to your questions. Especially line 19 and following.

Idealists as we are in the open source community, we assume that people actually read these files.
(But maybe we're just being silly)

Michael.



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