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Re: Pending packages status


Napísané dňa 2003.02.20 16:12, (autor: Nicholas Wourms):
> marcel at telka dot sk wrote:
> > Napísané dňa 2003.02.20 11:32, (autor: Pavel Tsekov):
> > 
> >>1. grace
> >>2. nfs-server
> >>3. LPRng
> >>4. ifhp
> >>5. TCM
> >>6. par
> >>7. pdksh
> > 
> > 
> > There are missing my DocBook XML packages :-(.
> > http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-apps/2003-02/msg00148.html
> > 
> 
> Not that I object, but as someone who is well aware of the 
> frustration that sgml/xml processing systems cause on linux, 
> shouldn't we have a complete roadmap for the potential 
> cygwin system before we start checking in stylesheet 

Why this roadmap is required? I don't understand...

We need working DocBook XML toolchain on cygwin (or at least I need :-).
So I started packaging some software which are required to satisfy my
needs.

> packages?  I don't know of anyone who wouldn't agree that 
> getting a working docbook system is a royal PITA.  Are we 
> going to have some sort of style-sheet management 
> infrastructure at some point?  Although I realize that xmlto 

xmlto is used in RH Linux too. I've no experience with jade and I'm
unable to see any relation between xmlto and jade...

> is stand-alone from jade, I think we should plan for a fully 
> working docbook rendering system at some point.  I really 
> don't have a good solution for this, but I feel it was at 
> least worth noting the possible complications that may arise 
> in the future from an improperly planned stylesheet 
> installation.  We should decide now on the type of layout 
> that we want and what sort of management infrastructure we 
> are going to use (RedHat, Mandrake, Suse, Debian, or our 
> own?).  You know, an ounce of prevention...

My infrastructure is inspired by RH Linux. Any suggestions to improve
this infrastructure are welcome.


Thank you.

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