Error trying to build dlang.org

Tony tonytdominguez at aol.com
Thu Jan 4 03:42:28 UTC 2018


On Thursday, 4 January 2018 at 02:20:32 UTC, Seb wrote:
> On Thursday, 4 January 2018 at 01:50:47 UTC, Tony wrote:
>> Following the instructions here on Ubuntu 16.04:
>>
>> https://github.com/dlang/dlang.org/blob/master/CONTRIBUTING.md
>>
>> I did the command
>>
>> make -f posix.mak html
>>
>> but it failed to successfully complete:
>> -----------------------------------------------
>> make[1]: Leaving directory '/home/user/dlang/dmd/src'
>> ../dmd/generated//release//dmd -c -o- 
>> -Df/home/user/dlang/dlang.org/web/spec/spec.html macros.ddoc 
>> html.ddoc dlang.org.ddoc doc.ddoc .generated/2.078.0.ddoc  
>> .generated/dblog_latest.ddoc .generated/twid_latest.ddoc 
>> spec/spec.ddoc spec/spec.dd
>> make: ../dmd/generated//release//dmd: Command not found
>> posix.mak:466: recipe for target 
>> '/home/user/dlang/dlang.org/web/spec/spec.html' failed
>> make: *** [/home/user/dlang/dlang.org/web/spec/spec.html] 
>> Error 127
>
> 1) Did you clone the `dmd` repository yourself?
yes

> 2) Is ../dmd existent?
> Try nuking ../dmd and doing a fresh clone of ../dmd
>
I forgot to  check, but I deleted the dlang.org directory and 
tried again starting from git clone and this time it appears to 
have worked. Guess I should have tried that first before posting.



More information about the Digitalmars-d-learn mailing list