On Fri, Jul 17, 2009 at 10:11 AM, ant elder <antel...@apache.org> wrote:
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:30 AM, Steve Poole<spoole...@googlemail.com> > wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 14, 2009 at 9:21 AM, ant elder <ant.el...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > >> On Sun, Jul 12, 2009 at 11:38 AM, Steve Poole<spoole...@googlemail.com> > >> wrote: > >> > I've now got a trial process going which results in a pdf of the API > >> > javadoc + a cover sheet. Its available here > >> > > >> > http://hudson.zones.apache.org/hudson/view/Kato/job/org.apache.kato/org.apache.kato$kato.api/ws/target/site/spec/spec.pdf > >> > > >> > The front sheet is not pretty (not sure why there are no margins) but > >> I'm > >> > sure its fixable, It relies on using a javadoc doclet from > >> > http://aurigadoclet.sourceforge.net/ Once you've downloaded > >> > aurigadoclet to your local environment you need to add a property to > your > >> > maven settings file like > >> > > >> > >> Could you explain a bit more about how aurigadoclet is being used? Its > >> license is GPL which is a dependency license that can't be used by ASF > >> projects, that may not be a problem depending how its being used but > >> i'm not sure i quite grok that yet. Is this generation of the javadoc > >> going to be part of the regular build or distribution process? > >> > > > > Aurigadoclet currently is used to produce the PDF file directly from the > > javadoc. I am looking into a way to replace it with a non GPL version. > > I would like to have the spec document generated as part of the regular > > build process. > > > > > > How about the Maven Docbkx plugin - > http://docs.codehaus.org/display/MAVENUSER/Docbkx+Maven+Plugin, don't > know if it does what you need but its quite flexible so could be worth > a look. > That's amazing Ant, just found it myself! -I've been playing with it to see what can do. > > ...ant >