Re: Xcode 3.1(beta) documentation update woes
Re: Xcode 3.1(beta) documentation update woes
- Subject: Re: Xcode 3.1(beta) documentation update woes
- From: "Brent Gulanowski" <email@hidden>
- Date: Sat, 14 Jun 2008 07:52:06 -0400
Hello, I am seeing the same problem with the iPhoneDevKit (all
versions). I also tried to connect via Safari and my password was
rejected. Has there been any progress on this issue?
On Thu, May 1, 2008 at 12:56 PM, Ronald Hayden <email@hidden> wrote:
>> When I open the Xcode documentation window (using menu item under help), I
>> see a "!" character in a circle next too "Core Library". So I click it, I
>> get a spinning wait control, and then a NSError panel with this message
>> "Failed to download documentation: Documentation package was not found on
>> server. Refresh the documentation feeds to get the latest information." [For
>> completeness, I tried to getthe Java Library and got the same message.]
>
>
> There were some permission problems on the server that we are addressing
> (the permissions situation has gotten more complex recently, and we'll work
> to smooth this out with the website team).
>
>
>> What is maddening about the current state of affairs is that even though
>> there is a docset on my system for Core Reference, Xcode doesn't like it, so
>> when I try to actually view some reference page, I get a Safari window with
>> the relevant page as downloaded from developer.apple.com [this behavior was
>> referenced in an earlier thread.]
>
> Your doc set is actually being used here -- as an experiment in reducing the
> initial download size of the developer tools, the doc set that comes with
> the install contains index information, but the index points to the
> documents on the website. Once you are able to successfully update the doc
> set, you will then be able to view the documentation locally.
>
> We are making several adjustments to improve the experience in future
> releases.
>
> -- Ron
>
> On May 1, 2008, at 7:17 AM, David Hoerl wrote:
>
>> When I first updated to Xcode 3.0, I had trouble getting updates due to
>> some issue with my KeyChain entry for connect.apple.com. Somehow I fixed it
>> and updates worked fine.
>>
>> I just updated to Xcode 3.1(Beta), and now I cannot get the "Core Library"
>> to update.
>>
>> I look in /Developer/Documentation/docsets and see the following:
>> drwxrwxr-x 3 _devdocs wheel 102 Mar 17 12:39
>> com.apple.ADC_Reference_Library.CoreReference.docset
>> drwxrwxr-x 3 _devdocs wheel 102 Mar 17 12:43
>> com.apple.ADC_Reference_Library.DeveloperTools.docset
>>
>> When I open the Xcode documentation window (using menu item under help), I
>> see a "!" character in a circle next too "Core Library". So I click it, I
>> get a spinning wait control, and then a NSError panel with this message
>> "Failed to download documentation: Documentation package was not found on
>> server. Refresh the documentation feeds to get the latest information." [For
>> completeness, I tried to getthe Java Library and got the same message.]
>>
>> So, I think I am having the same problems as before. After fussing around
>> with the KeyChain item, I finally just delete both entries. Xcode does some
>> caching, so I quit and restart Xcode, and when I open the documentation
>> window it prompts me for name/password to get the documentation. I enter
>> them but get the same failure.
>>
>> Drilling down, I do a get-info on Core Library, and see the Feed URL:
>> http://developer.apple.com/rss/adcdocsets.atom OK, if I cannot do it
>> automatically I'll just do it by hand. [Quit and restart Safari, then open a
>> new window, paste in the above, and voila, I get a window with the various
>> docsets listed along with a "basicAuthGetSoftware" text button. This looks
>> promising, so I click on that. Now, I get another name/password panel, I
>> enter my info, and I get a page saying Access Denied (with a "P1" error.) At
>> least this is consistent behavior, but why does this not work?
>>
>> So, you say my connect.apple.com name/password is no good, right? Then why
>> can I still go directly to connect.apple.com, with the same name/password,
>> and download items at will? The KeyChain items with connect.apple.com must
>> be the valid entries for Xcode and Safari, since when removed both apps
>> prompt for them, and if I check the "save" box in the panel, an entry does
>> get made for connect.apple.com in the KeyChain.
>>
>> What is maddening about the current state of affairs is that even though
>> there is a docset on my system for Core Reference, Xcode doesn't like it, so
>> when I try to actually view some reference page, I get a Safari window with
>> the relevant page as downloaded from developer.apple.com [this behavior was
>> referenced in an earlier thread.]
>>
>>
>> David
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