Re: does the cvs version compile

Lars Hesel Christensen <[email protected]> writes:

> I just fetched the CVS version of Bibulus and wanted to see if it
> would 'perl Makefile PREFIX=~;make;make test'. It seems to fail in the
> last test with the error:
> 
> Can't use string ("edition") as a HASH ref while "strict refs" in use
> at /home/hesel/develop/Bibulus/bibulus/HTML/../blib/lib/Bibulus/en.pm
> line 29.

Work is ongoing on the language files in Bibulus/ -- there might be
some errors at the moment.

> The question is : do you guys also get this error when using the
> current CVS version ?
> 
> If not I have to look into what is wrong with my system as I've before
> had a strange error that Thomas could not reproduce. I'm using RedHat
> 9.
> 
> Furthermore. I was looking at the bib2xml.bst. Do any of you have
> some links to the format of this file ? I suppose I should look into
> this if I want to make a serious effort to convert math stuff from
> BibTeX format to XML.

Do you mean the BST language?  Your system might have a file called
btxhak.tex -- if not, it'll be on CTAN.

/Thomas
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