On Tue, 19 Mar 2019 at 04:30, Jeff King <p...@peff.net> wrote:
>
> On Mon, Mar 18, 2019 at 10:46:45PM -0400, Jeff King wrote:
>
> > It does seem like "mansource" is the way asciidoctor expects us to do
> > this. Why doesn't it work from the command line? Is it a bug in
> > asciidoctor, or is there something more subtle going on?
> >
> > I think even if it is a bug and gets fixed, though, it still wouldn't
> > have the version field (though that seems like something we could
> > contribute to asciidoctor).
>
> I just tried with asciidoc 2.0.0.rc.2, which came out last week. It does
> seem to work from the command line:
>
>   $ make USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=Yes \
>          ASCIIDOC_DOCBOOK=docbook5 \
>          ASCIIDOC='asciidoctor -amansource=Git -amanmanual="Git Manual"' \
>          git-add.xml
>   $ sed -n '/refmeta/,/refmeta/p' git-add.xml
>   <refmeta>
>   <refentrytitle>git-add</refentrytitle>
>   <manvolnum>1</manvolnum>
>   <refmiscinfo class="source">Git</refmiscinfo>
>   <refmiscinfo class="manual">Git Manual</refmiscinfo>
>   </refmeta>

No such luck with asciidoctor 1.5.5. Seems like it really wants
"manpage" before it considers these attributes.

(That's still me holding the tool, so factor that into it.)

Martin

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