Re: configure.in - aclocal.m4

2000-05-16 Thread John R. Sheets
Alexandre Julliard wrote: I'd prefer if we could abstract parts of the current checks and put that into aclocal. For instance many tests do something like AC_CHECK_HEADER(xx.h) if ac_cv_header_xx = yes then AC_CHECK_LIB(xx) fi Actually, now that I look at it, I'm a little confused

Integrating Libtool into Wine

2000-05-17 Thread John R. Sheets
Hello, I've spent some time trying to integrate libtool (http://www.gnu.org/software/libtool) with Wine, and it seems to work pretty well so far. Libtool is a configurable shell script used to abstract the building and linking of libraries on a wide variety of platforms. Enclosed is an

Re: Documentation again...

2000-05-22 Thread John R. Sheets
Juergen Schmied wrote: I would convert the current documentation in html, sort the topics, write a first index and put a additional top ten of questions and answers from cemw and wine-devel into it if we could agree to do so. Any thoughts on converting the docs to DocBook

Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-20 Thread John R . Sheets
As part of an effort to improve the accessibility of the Wine documentation, I've converted (most of) the contents of the wine/documentation directory into DocBook (an SGML variant). Naturally, quite a bit of the content is old and crusty, and perhaps even flat out wrong, but hopefully that can

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-21 Thread John R . Sheets
On Wednesday, June 21, 2000, Patrik Stridvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: 3. Configuring Wine - Customizing .winerc - Builtin vs. native DLLs - x11drv - Look feel - Keyboard Even though the ttydrv doesn't currently work very well we probably should have a section

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-21 Thread John R . Sheets
On Wednesday, June 21, 2000, Patrik Stridvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: This means of course that Alexandre and anybody that want to write documentation must have it installed but that is not unreasonable IMHO. Also, I would like to make a standing offer to convert any plain text files into

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-21 Thread John R . Sheets
On Wednesday, June 21, 2000, Patrik Stridvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I have only look very briefly on DocBook but it doesn't look much more complicated than HTML and learning HTML was very easy. Yes, it's kind of verbose, especially with lists and tables, but for the most part, the tag

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-22 Thread John R . Sheets
[ I somehow forgot to mail this... ] On Wednesday, June 21, 2000, Eric Pouech [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: WINE USER'S GUIDE For the day-to-day user; maintaining Wine on your system. How to configure the basic services, like fonts, printing, multimedia. perhaps what's missing is the

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-22 Thread John R . Sheets
On Thursday, June 22, 2000, Patrik Stridvall [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well, that is a problem for everything except pure text. I'm more intrested in specific DocBook problems. I'll try to come up with some more DocBook-specific limitations. Then we have all the in code documention of the

Re: Wine CVS Documentation

2000-06-23 Thread John R . Sheets
On Thursday, June 22, 2000, Gerald Pfeifer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I do like DocBook as a source format. However, regular users should not have to deal with DocBook in any way. I think we can cover the users if we include the generated HTML (and possibly generated flat text) in with the

Re: HOWTO-winelib update

2000-07-10 Thread John R . Sheets
On Monday, July 10, 2000, Veksler Michael [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Mon, 10 Jul 2000, Wilbur N. Dale wrote: These are my latest additions to the HOWTO. The patch is big because you have repeated big 'configure' artifacts all over the directory tree: ltconfig ltmain.sh configure

Re: documentation/patches.sgml (was: Re: Dinput Mouse)

2000-09-12 Thread John R . Sheets
On Friday, August 18, 2000, Albert den Haan [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Someday we will actually write the contents for the wine/documentation/patches.sgml file and this question will be easier to answer :) Looks like you just did. (c: Here is some draft content for the file that I would add

Re: Winelib + Unicode

2001-01-18 Thread John R. Sheets
On Jan 17, 2001, Jon Griffiths [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks for the feedback though. If I get time I might scribble up some docs on using unicode. Its taking a little getting used to, so it might be useful for others working with Winelib in the future... If you do get some docs

Re: documentation patch

2001-01-18 Thread John R. Sheets
On Jan 18, 2001, Uwe Bonnes [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: this is a problem with installed tools and what tools to install. hertz:/spare/bon/wine/documentation make wine-doc/index.html db2html wine-doc.sgml make: db2html: Command not found make: *** [wine-doc/index.html] Error 127 I don't

Re: documentation patch

2001-01-19 Thread John R. Sheets
On Jan 18, 2001, Joerg Mayer [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Thu, Jan 18, 2001 at 09:09:35AM -0600, Jeremy White wrote: then documentation/wine-doc contains a nice set of HTML pages that can be used by the user (or tarballed into an RPM g). I've had problems building the documentation on a