Date: Wed, 15 Aug 2001 23:37:08 +0200 From: Anton Berezin <tobez@tobez.org> To: David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org> Cc: ports@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Perl POD error Message-ID: <20010815233708.A41670@heechee.tobez.org> In-Reply-To: <20010815142218.A4810@dragon.nuxi.com>; from obrien@freebsd.org on Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 02:22:18PM -0700 References: <20010815142218.A4810@dragon.nuxi.com>
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On Wed, Aug 15, 2001 at 02:22:18PM -0700, David O'Brien wrote: > Anybody understand Perl's POD <.beep.> enough to help me understand this > error? [the GNU toolchain manpages are now generated from text2pod.pl] > perl .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/../contrib/texi2pod.pl < .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/invoke.texi > gcc.pod > (pod2man --center="GNU" --release="gcc-3.1" --section=1 gcc.pod > .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/gcc.1.T$$ && \ > mv -f .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/gcc.1.T$$ .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/gcc.1) || \ > (rm -f .././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/gcc.1.T$$ && exit 1) > Can't locate object method "cmd_head3" via package "Pod::Man" at /usr/libdata/perl/5.6.0/Pod/Man.pm line 463, <GEN0> line 5035. > gmake: [.././../gcc-20010815/gcc/doc/gcc.1] Error 1 (ignored) They use a third-level header =head3 (apparently generated from some texi construct), which is only supported starting from perl 5.6.1; neither -current (5.6.0) nor -stable (5.005_03) understand this. If you are only going to generate the manpages once (and then probably commit them), fetch perl 5.6.1 source, sh Configure -des, make, and use that. Cheers, +Anton. -- May the tuna salad be with you. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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