Yeah since docbook uses XSLT to generate the result it's not that
fast but we have a buildserver, who cares? :)

Am 08.10.2012 16:00, schrieb Simone Tripodi:
> I experienced docbook to publish MyBatis (formerly Apache iBATIS)
> manuals (both pdf/html sites) and to generate them on my local machine
> (2.3 GHz Intel Core i5, 4Gb 1333 MHz DDR3) required a laaaaaaaaarge
> amount of time, so we migrated to Maven xdoc and reduced that time in
> minutes.
>
> And yes, it was part of the build via Maven plugin.
>
> My 0.02 cents,
> -Simo
>
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> http://www.99soft.org/
>
>
> On Mon, Oct 8, 2012 at 3:07 PM, Raffaele P. Guidi
> <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I agree but docbook and his toolsuite helps organizing ideas in a
>> consistent reference document (well, a book). That should be differently
>> organized than the site itself. See spring or hibernate or, if you want to
>> stay closer to home, apache velocity documentation. They all use docbook
>> and have great docs (not a cohincidence IMHO).
>>
>> Regards,
>>     Raffaele
>> Il giorno 08/ott/2012 14:09, "Olivier Lamy" <[email protected]> ha scritto:
>>
>>> could that be integrated in a maven site build ? Is there any maven
>>> plugin for docbook ?
>>> Because for javadoc maven is helpfull and well integrated for
>>> deployment to directmemory.a.o
>>>
>>> And IMHO the most important is to write doc (not discussing on the
>>> tool to do it :P )
>>>
>>> 2012/10/8 Raffaele P. Guidi <[email protected]>:
>>>> Yeah I know, I'm proposing a change as I'm not 100% satisfied with it and
>>>> Docbook really helps in building consistent documentation.
>>>>
>>>> What do you think about it?
>>>>
>>>> Ciao,
>>>>     R
>>>> Il giorno 08/ott/2012 11:35, "Simone Tripodi" <[email protected]>
>>> ha
>>>> scritto:
>>>>
>>>>> Good morning,
>>>>>
>>>>> to publish documentation like the one on
>>>>> http://directmemory.apache.org/ we used APT and xdoc Maven's format,
>>>>> not docbook.
>>>>>
>>>>> best,
>>>>> -Simo
>>>>>
>>>>> http://people.apache.org/~simonetripodi/
>>>>> http://simonetripodi.livejournal.com/
>>>>> http://twitter.com/simonetripodi
>>>>> http://www.99soft.org/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Christoph Engelbert
>>>>> <[email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>> I worked with the docbook standard in a company before. It worked
>>>>>> very well for documentation of an SOAP webservice and was
>>>>>> "relatively" easy to customize in terms of layouts.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> So +1 from me for using docbook to create pdf and html from the
>>>>>> docbook standard xml.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> I found a really good xml editor with direct docbook support, just
>>>>>> need to search for it again :-)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Cheers Chris
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Am 06.10.2012 22:36, schrieb Raffaele P. Guidi:
>>>>>>> Yep, it was docbook. I think it brings to extremely well done
>>>>>>> documentation. Do you guys think that it could be worth giving it a
>>> try?
>>>>>>> Ciao,
>>>>>>>     R
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 10:24 PM, Raffaele P. Guidi <
>>>>>>> [email protected]> wrote:
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> You are welcome, thanks for getting involved :) of course adding
>>> docs
>>>>> to
>>>>>>>> the DM maven site is the preferred way even though I wouldn't say
>>> that
>>>>> we
>>>>>>>> are an excellence, when it comes to docs and probably an easier way
>>> to
>>>>>>>> write them would help. Has anyone proposals about it? I really like
>>>>> how the
>>>>>>>> spring framework is documented (I think it's done with a lucene
>>> tool,
>>>>> don't
>>>>>>>> remember exactly how it is called and my google karma tonight is
>>> low).
>>>>>>>> Ciao,
>>>>>>>>     R
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 6, 2012 at 9:47 PM, Christoph Engelbert <
>>>>> [email protected]>wrote:
>>>>>>>>> Hey guys,
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> so the account creation was successful :-) Thanks for the given
>>>>>>>>> trust I'm totally proud.
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> The first question is how to do documentation for Lightning? Is
>>>>>>>>> there a preferred way to document subprojects or do they get there
>>>>>>>>> own part on the main projects page (like it seems to be on the
>>>>>>>>> commons projects)?
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Cheers Chris
>>>>>>>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Olivier Lamy
>>> Talend: http://coders.talend.com
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>>>

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