On 02/23/2012 04:18 PM, Dan Tran wrote: > Agree. It is a hard to integrate with Maven but NOT that hard. I am > the author of dita-maven-plugin at codehaus, I am able to automate my > entire Dita build process if all artifact are at maven repository. > > dita-maven-plugin is a wrapper around ditaoi ant build so I need full > ANT packaging , ditaot minimal package, and jar dependencies like > saxon, xerces, fop, etc. dita-maven-plugin does not achieve complete > full automation if ANT full package and ditaot package at maven > central. > > However, with ditac, i dont need full ANT to build my dita. The > external scripts are also small ( compare to ditaot ) where they can > just be zipped together into one artifact. > > Also the ditac ant build is very small and simple > > So if ditac source tree can be available at GITHub or some public SCM > repository like codehaus/googlecode, I can help to push ditac to maven > central easily. > > Now ditac is the truely alternative to ditaot and in my opinion, it > has a big advantage over ditaot due to its simplicity >
Thanks for this information and also thanks for the compliments! -- XMLmind DITA Converter Support List [email protected] http://www.xmlmind.com/mailman/listinfo/ditac-support
