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Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] docbook 4.5 install. Woefully hard?
It is the basis for the DocBook system the group I work in
uses. It works on both *nix and Windows. It is Java-based.
It includes some basic customizations, example build.xml
files, and a basic catalog
On 07/08/09 17:44, David Cramer wrote:
I've updated http://wiki.docbook.org/topic/ConvenienceTools based on
this thread. Please edit it if I missed anything someone mentioned.
Most marked specifically as Windows|Unix|both, presume docbook-utils is
Linux?
Some online.
Anyone know about
On Monday 03 August 2009 14:03:05 Dave Pawson wrote:
Just the surrounding tools that need something doing for them.
[...]
3) Optional: a make file or ant script
I've a fairly reasonable Makefile I can post if people would find that useful.
It's tailored to our particular setup, so I should
I've recently had an email conversation with a fairly experienced
software developer trying to get a full docbook setup from scratch.
He wasn't impressed with the list of bits he had to collect.
quote
I am still stuggling on.
The fundamental problem is that you need several things to play
Quoting Dave Pawson da...@dpawson.co.uk:
My temptation is to 'start afresh' rather than accept
an existing install on Linux, since it will work
from windows and the user will know where stuff is kept!
Instructions like these would sure be appreciated by many, as long as
someone has time
On 08/03/2009 10:39 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
Instructions like these would sure be appreciated by many, as long as
someone has time enough to keep them updated. I still have such a set of
instructions for Windows online
(http://www.mhoenicka.de/software/sgml/sgmlnt.html), but I'm afraid the
Quoting Dave Pawson da...@dpawson.co.uk:
I'm not best to judge that. I've not had much success with it
since it changed from a 'complete' installation.
Nor am I sure Windows users would appreciate changing 'environment'
or installing such a big item?
This is definitely a point to think about
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Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] docbook 4.5 install. Woefully hard?
On 08/03/2009 10:39 AM, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
Instructions like these would sure be appreciated by many, as long as
someone has time enough to keep them updated. I still have such a set
of instructions
Dave
I have stayed away from cygwin because I wanted to make sure that the users had
something simple. I keep a simple doctools tree that has all of the tools that
I need (FOP, Saxon, XSLTPROC, etc) and the users load it from Subversion.
I support both Windows and Linux, since most of the
On 08/03/2009 01:32 PM, Markus Hoenicka wrote:
Quoting Dave Pawson da...@dpawson.co.uk:
I'm not best to judge that. I've not had much success with it
since it changed from a 'complete' installation.
Nor am I sure Windows users would appreciate changing 'environment'
or installing such a big
On 08/03/2009 02:08 PM, Eric Johnson wrote:
There is also a Java-based set up designed for using Ant at
http://forgedp.fusesource.org/.
It is designed to be a simple unzip for using DB5.
Have you tried it Eric?
Windows or Linux or ...
regards
--
Dave Pawson
XSLT XSL-FO FAQ.
On 08/03/2009 02:11 PM, DeanNelson wrote:
Dave
I have stayed away from cygwin because I wanted to make sure that the
users had something simple. I keep a simple doctools tree that has all
of the tools that I need (FOP, Saxon, XSLTPROC, etc) and the users load
it from Subversion.
I support both
, to validate before building.
-Original Message-
From: Dave Pawson [mailto:da...@dpawson.co.uk]
Sent: Monday, August 03, 2009 9:47 AM
To: Eric Johnson
Cc: docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org
Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] docbook 4.5 install. Woefully hard?
On 08/03/2009 02:08 PM, Eric Johnson
Quoting Dave Pawson da...@dpawson.co.uk:
Would a true Windows user even want cygwin - another question?
I'm not trying to guess what diehard Windows users want - I'm not one
of them :-)
No.. until he|she wants to add their own entries.
the request I got was 'but it doesn't work when I
On 08/03/2009 03:01 PM, Eric Johnson wrote:
It is the basis for the DocBook system the group I work in uses. It
works on both *nix and Windows. It is Java-based.
It includes some basic customizations, example build.xml files, and a
basic catalog file.
The one thing it is missing is validation.
In a message dated 8/3/2009 6:50:13 A.M. Pacific Daylight Time,
da...@dpawson.co.uk writes:
On 08/03/2009 02:11 PM, DeanNelson wrote:
Dave
I have stayed away from cygwin because I wanted to make sure that the
users had something simple. I keep a simple doctools tree that has all
of the
I did find this package on the list the other day:
http://forgedp.fusesource.org/documentation/faq.html
Haven't tried it yet, but hoping it is also an easier solution. Most of
the time I use oXygen on Windows, though.
Best regards,
--Scott
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