Re: About the version 0.8.3 in CVS, bugs in docbook2X, etc.

Steve Cheng <[email protected]> writes:

> On June 27, 2003 06:33 pm, I wrote:
> 
> > But there seems to be some bug in Cygwin (using the SAX2 and the
> > XML::SAX::PurePerl parser) that makes docbook2X hang when creating man
> > pages out of its own documentation, and produce incorrect output on some
> > other man pages I tried. There is also whitespace issues with the Texinfo
> > output, but that seems to me a docbook2X bug that just isn't triggered on
> > Unix / Expat.
> 
> There seems to be two bugs.  The Texinfo whitespace bug appears when using 
> XML::SAX::PurePerl, and I already know the cause, so I can fix that soon.
> (It doesn't have anything to do with the operating system, or Perl version.)
> 
> The other bug is quite devastating: it seems that db2x_manxml and db2x_texixml 
> internal data structures are messed up(!) when using Cygwin Perl.  The output 
> is totolly wrong.  (This may be related to that Cygwin Perl (5.8) 
> hanging-and-gradually-chomping-up-my-system-RAM bug that I also encountered.)

I think I may be running into the same thing on Cygwin. See 'make'
errors in my previous message

  --Mike

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