I don't think anyone really tested it on windows before. There are probably some subtle issues.
Sort of related is the wish to ditch asciidoc in favor of asciidoctor only. https://gitlab.com/kicad/services/kicad-doc/-/issues/638 On Sun, 14 Feb 2021 at 15:52, Jon Evans <j...@craftyjon.com> wrote: > > Anyone have tips for building the documentation on Windows? > > I have tried the following in msys2 (from a ./build directory) > > cmake -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DLANGUAGES=en -DBUILD_FORMATS=html > make > > Both cmake and make run with no errors, but no output is present in the build > folder. > Make exits very quickly with little output: > > $ make > Microsoft Windows [Version 10.0.19041.804] > (c) 2020 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved. > > The above workflow is working fine for me on Linux (using -GNinja instead of > makefiles) > Has anyone seen this before? > > Thanks, > Jon > -- > Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-doc-devs > Post to : kicad-doc-devs@lists.launchpad.net > Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-doc-devs > More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~kicad-doc-devs Post to : kicad-doc-devs@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~kicad-doc-devs More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp