[Gretl-devel] Re: Windows build 2020a/b

Am 26.03.20 um 15:07 schrieb Allin Cottrell: > On Thu, 26 Mar 2020, Sven Schreiber wrote: > >> Am 26.03.2020 um 10:55 schrieb Sven Schreiber: >> >> LANG=en_US ./topiclist >> ../../../gretl-git/doc/commands/gretl_commands_en.xml > >> ../tex/cmdtopics.tex && touch topiclist_en >> Found 10 sections in >> '../../../gretl-git/doc/commands/gretl_commands_en.xml' >> make[4]: Verzeichnis „/home/fantomas/src/build/doc/commands“ wird >> verlassen >> pdflatex gretl-ref.tex >> make[3]: pdflatex: No such file or directory > > Hmm, what does "No such file or directory" refer to, exactly? If it's > pdflatex itself, then see section 3.1 of the building guide: > > export PATH=$PATH:/c/w32tex/bin # or whatever > > (but in that case I'd expect to see "Command not found"). The path export should be done OK -- remember I'm running the pre-built setup.sh, and TeX is found at the configure stage. > Or is it gretl-ref.tex that's not found? If so, I think I see why that > might be (an instance of no symlinks on Windows breaking the build) > and I can try revising doc/tex/Makefile. > Yes I think it is gretl-ref.tex, and it's good to hear you have an idea how to fix it.