Re: Installation problems with WML-1.6.8

["Ralf S. Engelschall" <nospam@thanx>]

On Mon, Jan 18, 1999, CHristian Niss wrote:

> > 
> > ..................
> > Running WML Test Suite (still incomplete):
> > t/01-wml............** WML:Break: Error in Pass 2 (rc=139).
> > cmp: EOF on tmp.01
> > FAILED tests 1-2
> >         Failed 2/2 tests, 0.00% okay
> > t/02-p1_ipp.........** WML:Break: Error in Pass 2 (rc=139).
> > cmp: EOF on tmp.01
> > FAILED tests 1-2
> >         Failed 2/2 tests, 0.00% okay
> > Failed Test  Status Wstat Total Fail  Failed  List of failed
> > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> > t/01-wml.t                    2    2 100.00%  1-2
> > t/02-p1_ipp.t                 2    2 100.00%  1-2
> > Failed 2/2 test scripts, 0.00% okay. 4/4 subtests failed, 0.00% okay.
> > make[1]: *** [test] Error 29
> > make[1]: Leaving directory `/usr/local/wml-1.6.8/wml_test'
> > make: *** [test] Error 2
> 
> So, now I even know where the error cause is located, after installing
> and
> running WML in verbose mode this errorlog appeared ...
> 
> topitmagic/wml> /local/wml/bin/wml -v9 -p=1-9 zeitschriften.wml >
                                           ^^
> zeitschriften.html
> ** WML:Verbose: Reading RC file: /home/chris/.wmlrc
> ** WML:Verbose: Reading RC file: /usr/local/home/chris/.wmlrc
> ** WML:Verbose: PASS =:
                       ^^
> cannot load /tmp/wml.6017.tmp2 for unprotection at /local/wml/bin/wml
> line 604.

A equal char? The syntax is just -p1-9 or -p 1-9 but equal chars are only used
on GNU getopt long options. Ok, it's WML's fault that it doesn't complain
(should be fixed), but when you change it to -p1-9 it should be fine (btw, 1-9
is the default, of course).
                                       Ralf S. Engelschall
                                       rse@engelschall.com
                                       www.engelschall.com
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