Guenter Milde schrieb:
> On 2009-05-02, Georg Brandl wrote:
>> Guenter Milde schrieb:
> 
>>>>> I could find out and maybe even fix the manual.cls latex documentclass.
>>>>> However, I would rather find out who is in charge of this file.
> 
>>>> It's in charge of whoever writes patches :)
> 
>>> * Where to send patches?
> 
>> Here, or to me directly.
> 
> I'll see what I can do.

Thanks!

>>>>> Alternatively, there should be an option to select a documentclass for
>>>>> LaTeX output.
> 
>>>> I agree.
> 
>>> Fine. So I am looking forward to see a "documentclass" config setting
>>> similar to what we have in Docutils' rst2latex:
> 
>>> --documentclass=DOCUMENTCLASS
>>>                         Specify documentclass.  Default is "article".
> 
>> It should be latex_elements['docclass'].
> 
> Why docclass instead of the established name documentclass (used in LaTeX
> and Docutils)?

It's already there :)

>>> This could be supplemented with a "stylesheet" setting:
> 
>>> --stylesheet=<file[,file2, ...]> Specify comma separated list of 
>>>                     LaTeX packages/stylesheets.  
>>>                     A style is referenced with \usepackage if 
>>>                     extension is ".sty" or omitted and with \input else.
> 
>> However, this is already subsumed by latex_elements['preamble'].
> 
> But 'preamble' expects raw LaTeX code (if I remember right).

Yes.

> So, are Sphinx and Docutils inevitabely drifting apart?

It won't "drift apart" more with this change; Sphinx has always had a
different approach to configuration, using conf.py instead of options to
sphinx-build, and this should not be an exception.

cheers,
Georg

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