Well, the usage statement for xsltproc says the --output option takes a filename, and doesn't mention a directory name. If your intention is to chunk into the built-doc directory, then use the DocBook stylesheet parameter named "base.dir" to specify that directory, as in
--stringparam base.dir built-doc/ Bob Stayton Sagehill Enterprises DocBook Consulting [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Daniel Leidert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <xslt@gnome.org> Cc: "ml_docbook-apps" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, November 21, 2007 9:55 AM Subject: [docbook-apps] I/O error : Is a directory - error processing a DB book withdocbook-xsl chunk stylesheet > Hi libxslt authors, > > Some time ago I already reported this issue [1], but it seems I forgot > to examine it further. Today I got a private mail about the same problem > so I decided to find a testcase to debug the problem and I was able to > create a very short example, that fails for me with an I/O. > > Can you please be so kind to take a look at it and verify, if it's a bug > in libxslt? In this case I would open a bug report. Please follow these > steps after saving the attached files: > > mkdir built-doc > xsltproc --output ./built-doc/ book.xsl book.xml > > The result for me is: > > Writing ch01.html for chapter > Writing index.html for book > I/O error : Is a directory > I/O error : Is a directory > > The problem seems to be related to the --output option and the doctype-* > attributes of xsl:output, because if you don't use --output option or > remove the doctype-* attributes, then the example does not fail. > > I'm working with a recent Debian Sid (docbook-xsl 1.73.2, libxslt > 1.1.22, libxml2 2.6.30). > > CCed docbook-apps for the case, it is caused by the docbook-xsl > stylesheets and their authors can help > > [1] http://www.mail-archive.com/xslt@gnome.org/msg00897.html > > Regards, Daniel > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] _______________________________________________ xslt mailing list, project page http://xmlsoft.org/XSLT/ xslt@gnome.org http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/xslt