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On Sat, Aug 11, 2007 at 01:08:30AM +0200, Sam Ravnborg wrote: > > > > The problem I have with asciidoc is that it's a nightmare to get it > > to work. It's what GIT uses, and after spending a whole day trying > > to *build* that thing, I finally resigned and asked Junio if he could > > publish the pre-formatted manpages himself, which he agreed to. > > Bit uses in addition to asciidoc also docbook and a bit more. > As asciidoc is some phython scripts it should be trivial to > install with no build required. I remember it relied on some tools to process xml, but I don't know exactly what. It were those tools which I could not build. > Maybe it was the docbook stuff you had trouble with? possible, I don't remember that much, it was a painful day one year ago. > My Kbuild example were made without using other tools than asciidoc but > if pdf is desired some additional tools are needed. It was just needed to build the man pages, so I would have expected it to be pretty straight-forward too. Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/ | |||||||||
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