# "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days 5 messages from 2011-11-10 to 2011-11-10. Participants: Randal L. Schwartz, Stefan Näwe. Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/28907 ## Randal L. Schwartz, 2011-11-10 16:17 Subject: "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days Message-ID: <861utgymsv.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/861utgymsv.fsf%40red.stonehenge.com ``` Known issue? Should I have done something differently? "make install quick-install-man" ends with: make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. git-manpages repository must exist at ../../git-manpages make[1]: *** [require-manrepo] Error 1 make: *** [quick-install-man] Error 2 -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion ``` ## Stefan Näwe, 2011-11-10 16:33 Subject: Re: "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days Message-ID: <4EBBFCD2.9060000@atlas-elektronik.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4EBBFCD2.9060000%40atlas-elektronik.com In-Reply-To: <861utgymsv.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> ``` Am 10.11.2011 17:17, schrieb Randal L. Schwartz: > > Known issue? Should I have done something differently? > > "make install quick-install-man" ends with: > > make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. > git-manpages repository must exist at ../../git-manpages > make[1]: *** [require-manrepo] Error 1 > make: *** [quick-install-man] Error 2 This should be fixed with fcbebfd "docs: Update install-doc-quick". (It's in master) You need to clone git-manpages.git next to git.git. Stefan -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: Useless Invention: Fireproof cigarettes. python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')" ``` ## Stefan Näwe, 2011-11-10 16:40 Subject: Re: "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days Message-ID: <4EBBFE6A.2000002@atlas-elektronik.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4EBBFE6A.2000002%40atlas-elektronik.com In-Reply-To: <4EBBFCD2.9060000@atlas-elektronik.com> ``` Am 10.11.2011 17:33, schrieb Stefan Näwe: > Am 10.11.2011 17:17, schrieb Randal L. Schwartz: >> >> Known issue? Should I have done something differently? >> >> "make install quick-install-man" ends with: >> >> make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. >> git-manpages repository must exist at ../../git-manpages >> make[1]: *** [require-manrepo] Error 1 >> make: *** [quick-install-man] Error 2 > > This should be fixed with fcbebfd "docs: Update install-doc-quick". > (It's in master) > > You need to clone git-manpages.git next to git.git. FYI: http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/184930/focus=185084 Stefan -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: Useless Invention: Fireproof cigarettes. python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')" ``` ## Stefan Näwe, 2011-11-10 16:46 Subject: Re: "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days Message-ID: <4EBC0002.9030201@atlas-elektronik.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/4EBC0002.9030201%40atlas-elektronik.com In-Reply-To: <4EBBFCD2.9060000@atlas-elektronik.com> ``` Am 10.11.2011 17:33, schrieb Stefan Näwe: > Am 10.11.2011 17:17, schrieb Randal L. Schwartz: >> >> Known issue? Should I have done something differently? >> >> "make install quick-install-man" ends with: >> >> make[2]: `GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. >> git-manpages repository must exist at ../../git-manpages >> make[1]: *** [require-manrepo] Error 1 >> make: *** [quick-install-man] Error 2 > > This should be fixed with fcbebfd "docs: Update install-doc-quick". > (It's in master) Errr... "fcbebfd" is the cause, not the fix for it, of course. > You need to clone git-manpages.git next to git.git. Still true. Stefan -- ---------------------------------------------------------------- /dev/random says: Time wounds all heels... python -c "print '73746566616e2e6e616577654061746c61732d656c656b74726f6e696b2e636f6d'.decode('hex')" ``` ## Randal L. Schwartz, 2011-11-10 16:53 Subject: Re: "make quick-install-man" on git.git HEAD has failed for two days Message-ID: <86wrb7yl4d.fsf@red.stonehenge.com> URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/86wrb7yl4d.fsf%40red.stonehenge.com In-Reply-To: <4EBBFCD2.9060000@atlas-elektronik.com> ``` >>>>> "Stefan" == Stefan Näwe writes: Stefan> You need to clone git-manpages.git next to git.git. Thanks. New instructions, buried in a place I didn't read again. :) -- Randal L. Schwartz - Stonehenge Consulting Services, Inc. - +1 503 777 0095 Smalltalk/Perl/Unix consulting, Technical writing, Comedy, etc. etc. See http://methodsandmessages.posterous.com/ for Smalltalk discussion ```