Re: [cssed-devel] Format of documentation

[Iago R. <iag...@hi...>]

On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 11:22, Mich=C3=A8le Garoche wrote:
> Le 11 f=C3=A9vr. 2005, =C3=A0 11:17, Iago Rubio a =C3=A9crit :
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> > On Fri, 2005-02-11 at 06:19, Mich=C3=A8le Garoche wrote:
> >> I know you are not pro that, but would you mind if I change the format
> >> of doc from sgml to xml, as sgml is quite stagnant, not to mention the
> >> dssl stysheets.
> >>
> >> It makes outputs more and more ugly, compared to what can be done with
> >> xml/xsl/css for all formats: ps, pdf, html.
> >>
> >> This way, I can use docbook-dtd 4.4 and all its possibilities.
> >
> > Will we use the jade transformation engine on the new format ?
> No, xslt stylesheets and saxon parser. Jade is really way out of date.

This will add a bad dependency to build the docs, that's Java.

I don't like to add a dependency to a non free package to build the
docs.

Saxon have not even packages for Linux but a zip, and is not in the most
common distros.

Are there other free software options avaiable ?
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