[fpc-pascal] building docs from cvs

[Florian Klaempfl]

Bob Barry wrote:

> Michael -
> 
> On Sun, 8 May 2005 11:25 you wrote:
> 
>>>But ps and pdf still don't compile.
>>
>>Strange, because I did a 'make alldist' yesterday and uploaded all 
>>docs for the 2.0 release. All is committed and tagged.
> 
> 
> Compilation of pdf and ps fail for me, but it looks like the fault is in using
> out-of-the-box setup of tetex..  It might be a good idea to test the relevant
> parameter at start of compilation, and if value is inadequate then exit with
> a message suggesting what to do about it.

The problem is that the fpc docs are huge and that the default values of some
TeX distribtions are too small. I don't know if these values can be tested
inside a TeX file.

> 
> Pdf compilation fails with:
>    LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:x86:readportw' on page 1283 undefined on input li
>    ne 79730.
> 
>    ) [1283] (./rtl.aux
>    ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [save size=5000].
>    \@newl at bel ...dafter \ifx \csname #1@#2\endcsname 
>                                                      \reserved at a \else \@tempsw...
>    l.8883 ...213}{Types\relax }{subsection.31.2.2}{}}
>                                                   
>    !  ==> Fatal error occurred, the output PDF file is not finished!
>    Transcript written on rtl.log.
>    make: *** [rtl.pdf] Error 1
>    make: Leaving directory `/home/bobb/freepascal/cvs/fpc/docs'
> 
> Similarly, compilation of ps fails with:
>    LaTeX Warning: Reference `rtl:x86:readportw' on page 1292 undefined on input li
>    ne 79730.
> 
>    ) [1292] (./rtl.aux
>    ! TeX capacity exceeded, sorry [save size=5000].
>    \@newl at bel ...dafter \ifx \csname #1@#2\endcsname 
>                                                      \reserved at a \else \@tempsw...
>    l.8883 ...222}{Types\relax }{subsection.31.2.2}{}}
>                                                   
>    Output written on rtl.dvi (1293 pages, 7460520 bytes).
>    Transcript written on rtl.log.
>    make: *** [rtl.dvi] Error 1
>    make: Leaving directory `/home/bobb/freepascal/cvs/fpc/docs'
> 
> Thanks,
> 
> Bob
> 
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