Dear P.O.,

On 29.01.2020 17:20, P.O. Jonsson wrote:

> Dear all,
>
> I am starting a new thread so as not to pollute Gil´s thread. This is just 
> until we have a
> permanent solution.
>
> I now have a working installation on Windows 7 that can reliably build the 
> documentation, both as
> pdf and html. All-in-all I have 16 books, the only ones that fail are 
> „BuildMachine“ that it seems
> no-one worked on since 2012 and „oorexx“ that contains the Common_Content 
> used by by all other
> books (not a book in itself?).
>
> From optical inspection I can not find any major differences with the 
> document on Sourceforge. I
> intend to use also Gil's „modded“ versions and see if this results in a 
> different output. @Gil,
> can you make them available from revision 11973?
>
> I had to make a few changes to some of the documents, I have documented the 
> changes in a diff file
> (attached).
>
> I also had to raise the limit for Java Heap space for ooDialog to build (2080 
> pages!). I have set
> 2048kb, possibly 1024 will be sufficient, it stalled on 2048 pages with 980kb.
>
> I have not  used Erichs pre-cleaning Rexx script until now, information on 
> how to use it (and on
> what files) is welcome.
>
> The bad news is that the build of some of the documents takes a LOT of time, 
> rexxref 30 minutes
> and oodialog 40 minutes building pdf and html on a very powerful machine 
> (14,8 Megaclauses).
>
> The good news is that the build of all documents can be made in parallel! I 
> can launch 16 builds
> at the same time and most documents finish in 3-15 minutes. So there is hope 
> for putting this on
> the Jenkins Win slave, let me know if I should give it a try. Even with 16 
> docs building in
> parallel the CPU is moderately used and I have 5 GB free memory (out of 8 GB).
>
> I have put the built documents in my dropbox, as well as the complete thread 
> (threads actually)
> between Erich and Rick 2018-2019, reading it anyone should be able to retrace 
> their steps and make
> a build on W7 or W10. I added some other documents as well.
>
> https://www.dropbox.com/sh/p66c7g01h4jz5ss/AAAZd_Q2yQddrTHagxPo_UiTa?dl=0
>
Wow, that is really *very* impressive! Thank you very much for sharing!

Best regards

---rony





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