From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B5696C433FE for ; Wed, 12 Oct 2022 06:45:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S229513AbiJLGpe (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2022 02:45:34 -0400 Received: from lindbergh.monkeyblade.net ([23.128.96.19]:41662 "EHLO lindbergh.monkeyblade.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S229656AbiJLGpa (ORCPT ); Wed, 12 Oct 2022 02:45:30 -0400 Received: from mail-pl1-x62b.google.com (mail-pl1-x62b.google.com [IPv6:2607:f8b0:4864:20::62b]) by lindbergh.monkeyblade.net (Postfix) with ESMTPS id AC0A740E06 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:45:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-pl1-x62b.google.com with SMTP id f23so15404227plr.6 for ; Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:45:27 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20210112; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:from:to:cc:subject:date:message-id:reply-to; bh=wFZLcei4iOXBbaWcwL1FFEbyTcXs9JN5n3tyIw1Astc=; b=RGQSrnrjEyntCBsaoLJPsJUwrPreVNn+B4ncgVIu+LmOENJ/+N+qHt6ligqttCWsOI 1KhOCOByTl8xzDetN6wi8Ni+ido4xmJfsU7QbOsgunOD0uwHV8ENneJ4/pofEZ7ZkbxZ lZULwlNS5UOy51DwuTxq3iD4brXZzudu9LYPTQHZUqT1ut9xwXqpVMvZXXYufrrNXVQp qpEhxFN8Ddij9gMnal+fneiWYyapILUY+EXmfDv/iOW7lHKjFp26qOUYhiDbax5elAmB ARi0qVo44ywwE0/VgdMVMCKtB44KdNm4k4QJMrBWdnVkjNO3nrEw3gxAdN9xvSJERZXD Hczg== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20210112; h=in-reply-to:content-disposition:mime-version:references:message-id :subject:cc:to:from:date:x-gm-message-state:from:to:cc:subject:date :message-id:reply-to; bh=wFZLcei4iOXBbaWcwL1FFEbyTcXs9JN5n3tyIw1Astc=; b=gi+YgUDtbqBKDG46czF0OycfaAZLsY5FVccSXHqVyL+gNuNU9Uy+Nh9APStZzgjFOI MZ4NNzg+duXiWWAuEd421gCXkamMy1gl79BcelQcK9JrKP4Sdb70gMdsfKLXNKbJyXjf iXqLAdmmEFODdyshWah9T5tHB9Nf6D84x366N0PVv9y/Iv88qmPz0dDkwAHY4e1kB3oP rjfSVERcmNg0gZF2hwnD1y/XyjtFlmkOWXzjJyAnhthesJAemS8EsVAMzS4Au6glIEqW /QFqP8uHCyBh4eIRoIurqASaybOrntlLiYGUGK9NujdAIgD3BsFoIoP0qV/rZYcfQTds iNrg== X-Gm-Message-State: ACrzQf0OhbEqHkSijc83wn5uXgtN7h26jUKWglZEYFGSWcAettOM3BXC E9lba5FeQo+NujjZCV7Mb9I= X-Google-Smtp-Source: AMsMyM7rO59Qcvxic1NlQu7yrzGEKg22BMHyO1u8T5r7foc1MLk74joWQggyGz5R7i3A6GglL9jASQ== X-Received: by 2002:a17:90b:1d83:b0:20d:7e1e:fa51 with SMTP id pf3-20020a17090b1d8300b0020d7e1efa51mr3364843pjb.131.1665557127111; Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:45:27 -0700 (PDT) Received: from localhost ([2001:ee0:500b:6370:da47:cda5:dbd5:6e77]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id l23-20020a17090a599700b0020d6b514b38sm661428pji.55.2022.10.11.23.45.25 (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 bits=256/256); Tue, 11 Oct 2022 23:45:26 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 12 Oct 2022 13:45:23 +0700 From: =?utf-8?B?xJBvw6BuIFRy4bqnbiBDw7RuZw==?= Danh To: Junio C Hamano Cc: NSENGIYUMVA WILBERFORCE , Derrick Stolee , Luna Jernberg , Christian Couder , git@vger.kernel.org, Hariom verma Subject: Re: [Outreachy] internship contribution Message-ID: References: <9fcfc8b0-772d-08c3-595b-5a5a139d7ecd@github.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On 2022-10-11 21:42:52-0700, Junio C Hamano wrote: > NSENGIYUMVA WILBERFORCE writes: > > > Hi team, I am reading through "My first contribution" > > when I run make all doc, I get the following; > > > > SUBDIR git-gui > > SUBDIR gitk-git > > SUBDIR templates > > make -C Documentation all > > make[1]: Entering directory '/mnt/c/Users/USER/documents/git/Documentation' > > make[2]: Entering directory '/mnt/c/Users/USER/documents/git' > > make[2]: 'GIT-VERSION-FILE' is up to date. > > make[2]: Leaving directory '/mnt/c/Users/USER/documents/git' > > XMLTO git-version.1 > > /bin/sh: 1: xmlto: not found > > make[1]: *** [Makefile:355: git-version.1] Error 127 > > make[1]: Leaving directory '/mnt/c/Users/USER/documents/git/Documentation' > > make: *** [Makefile:2720: doc] Error 2 > > > > How should I go about it? > > Googling "xmlto: not found", the first result is > > https://command-not-found.com/xmlto > > The page lists how to get and install it for various platforms, and > WSL/Windows should be included there. > > I believe "My first contribution" recommends to first read the > top-level INSTALL before continuing (and if not, it should be > updated to). Simpler things first---building and installing the > vanilla source code without any of your changes should be simpler > and you should become confident in doing that, before you start > modifying anything. Otherwise, when you encounter a problem, you > would not be able to tell if you broke it with your change, or your > basic set-up is not complete (e.g. missing necessary tools like > xmlto) and unable to build and install from even vanilla set of > sources. Maybe he is on Windows and using Git-for-Windows SDK? I'm not sure what's included there, but I can imagine that man-pages is useless on Windows, they would prefer html docs instead. Perhaps, they want: make all && make -C Documentation html When building only html, xmlto is not necessary to be installed. -- Danh