Subject: Re: NetBSD Guide in Base System
To: None <netbsd-docs@netbsd.org>
From: Jan Schaumann <jschauma@netmeister.org>
List: netbsd-docs
Date: 03/10/2006 16:59:35
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"Martin S. Weber" <Ephaeton@gmx.net> wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:35:41AM +0100, Martin Husemann wrote:
> > On Fri, Mar 10, 2006 at 10:33:17AM +0100, Hubert Feyrer wrote:
> > > 1) what formats do you have in mind, and how would you watch them (for
> > >    non-text formats) with tools in the base system
>=20
> Isn't the source of the guide the xml-panacea in the meantime ?
> Spit out some *roff output out of the xml source which can be=20
> rendered by the base text tools to more-or-less/text output, then.

Yes XML->*roff is what we want here.  Does anybody here have experience
with generating *roff from XML?  I know it's possible, just not sure how
well a structured document like the Guide translates to *roff.

-Jan

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