On 26.02.2008 12:39:22 Vincent Hennebert wrote:
> Jeremias Maerki wrote:
> > Clay removed the XML file to work around a problem in Forrest in 2004. The
> > stylesheets are indeed obsolete if the original file is deleted. You
> > should change the ihtml if you need to do any changes.
> 
> What was the problem?

Please look in the archives or wait until Clay can answer. I don't
really remember.

> Any chance that it could work with Forrest 0.8? If 
> yes, would it make sense to restore the xml file? If no, can we remove 
> the stylesheets? Why ihtml and not simply html?

I'd prefer working off the XML file but porting back all the changes
into the XML since 2004 is going to be hard work!

> That allows me to jump to the next subject: Clay, have you had any 
> chance to make progress on the transition to Forrest 0.8? If not (which 
> is ok), could you commit you current changes to a branch, so that other 
> people can take over the work? Thanks!
> 
> Also, what’s the status of plugging FOP Trunk into Forrest? From what 
> I could find in the Forrest archive it looks like it’s almost done. Will 
> it be available in Forrest 0.8?

It's done. Everyone is happy. People from more than three projects were
involved to make this happen (XML Graphics, Cocoon, Forrest). Ferdinand
Soethe tells me there are some problems with 0.8 but trunk seems to work
just fine now. Since we've used the 0.7 branch until now, we could just
as well define that we use a particular trunk revision for the time
being.

> Thanks,
> Vincent
> 
> > 
> > On 26.02.2008 11:12:49 Vincent Hennebert wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> What’s the status of the compliance.ihtml file we can find in the xdocs 
> >> directory? It looks like this file was automatically generated, and 
> >> indeed there are compliance2*.xsl files in the resources/stylesheets 
> >> directory. But those stylesheets don’t seem to be referenced anywhere, 
> >> and I can’t find the original xml file either, if any. Is this file now 
> >> the original one? If there is anything to modify, should that be done in 
> >> this file?
> >>
> >> Thanks,
> >> Vincent
> 
> 
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> Vincent Hennebert                            Anyware Technologies
> http://people.apache.org/~vhennebert         http://www.anyware-tech.com
> Apache FOP Committer                         FOP Development/Consulting




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