On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Philip Olson wrote:
>
> On Mar 20, 2010, at 9:04 AM, Robert P. J. Day wrote:
>
> > On Sat, 20 Mar 2010, Philip Olson wrote:
> >
> >> The trouble with only downloading en/ (due to the incorrect svn
> >> checkout reference), you're missing the doc-base/ directory that the
> >> HOWTO refers to. So all the scripts, the README, but most
> >> importantly the configure.php script... you had no chance! :)
> >
> > that's what i had immediately assumed but, as you obviously realize,
> > i was simply working off of what i read here:
> >
> > http://php.net/svn.php
> >
> > later this weekend, i'll "svn up" and see what it takes to build the
> > docs from the checkout.
>
> Yeah, thanks for discovering this most unfortunate bug. And you may
> as well delete that checkout because it'll never contain the proper
> structure. Eventually svn.php will update because it's fixed in SVN,
> and mirrors update about every hour. Or, checking out doc-base/ next
> to en/ works too.
will do. i assume the eventually proper instructions for checking
out the manual will be something like:
1) check out generic doc-base infrastructure, followed by
2) check out subdir of language of interest
or something like that.
rday
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