[Mono-docs-list] [Mono-dev] Can not checkout trunk on windows

Jonathan Pryor jonpryor at vt.edu
Wed Jan 2 23:20:16 EST 2008


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Any other issues with a Win32 checkout?

 - Jon

On Wed, 2008-01-02 at 22:40 +0100, Steve Wagner wrote:
> Sorry but it isnt totaly solved. Now ive got the following error:
> 
> Cant check out path
> 'C:\mono-svn\monodoc\class\System.Web\en\System.Web\<>c__CompilerGenerated2+<>c__CompilerGenerated13.xml':
> 
> Bad syntax for filename, directoryname or drivename
> 
> * This is free text translated from german windows
> 
> Steve
> 
> Jonathan Pryor schrieb:
> > On Wed, 2007-12-26 at 10:32 -0500, Miguel de Icaza wrote:
> >>> Suggestions?  All I can suggest is that namespace XML files should
> >>> contain some character/string that namespaces are highly unlikely to
> >>> contain, e.g. instead of "en/System.xml" for the XML documentation on
> >>> the System namespace, use "en/Namespace-System.xml".  Any such
> >>> character/string *must* be usable on Windows, so no ':' or similar
> >>> characters can be used.
> >> We should add support for a different name like:
> >>
> >> 	ns-System.xml
> >>
> >> And then we can rename the files for the docs that we maintain.
> > 
> > This has been done.  Mike Kestner suggested using a namespaces.xml file;
> > I chose not to do this as it made the migration of
> > monodocer/monodocs2html/ecma-provider easier.
> > 
> >> And keep the old code for documentation that might be out that has not
> >> been updated by us.
> > 
> > Monodoc will currently look for the older filename and rename
> > accordingly; ecma-provider will check for both, with a preference for
> > the non ns-prefixed name.
> > 
> > monodocs2html currently requires the ns- prefixed files, as I couldn't
> > think of an easy way to do the fallback within the XSLT.
> > 
> >  - Jon
> > 
> > 



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