From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2009 18:32:22 GMT Subject: Re: Building Documentation in Cygwin Message-ID: <7vskn4y4zt.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Tim Visher writes: > On Tue, Jan 27, 2009 at 12:44 PM, Tim Visher wrote: > >>> you might also want to try getting the cygwin package docbook-xml42. >> >> Sure enough, I didn't have that installed. Turns out I should've done >> that part first too, as it appears to have fixed my problem. Thanks >> so much! > > Well, I take that back. I built the docs successfully on the machine > that is connected to the net. I couldn't build them on the offline > box. Currently my solution is to build them on this box and then > manually move them over to the offline box. It'd be nice to not have > to do this though... :\ > > Anyway, further help is appreciated! :) The xml toolchain has a tendency to download dtds from the original source with a way for you (typically your distribution) to tell it to use a locally installed version. "Can build online, fail when offline" is a sign that it is not using the local copy.