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Re: Build options for asciidoc documentation

 

2015-02-13 14:17 GMT+03:00 Brian Sidebotham <brian.sidebotham@xxxxxxxxx>:
> Hi Guys,
>
> I was going to start the CMake stuff soon for the asciidoc
> documentation, but I'd like to know what toolchains people want to
> support. I'll start a Github repo and we can get stuck in. I'll try
> and base it on Fat-Zer's starting point where possible.
>
> HTML can be done via:
>
> asciidoc (python)
> asciidoctor (ruby)
>
> PDF can be done via:
>
> a2x
> a2x --fop (useful toolchain on Windows)
> asciidoctor-pdf (The lightest-weight toolchain on Windows and lovely
> output but doesn't yet support images so it's still in alpha dev)
>
> So these were the toolchains I was going to support along with
> whatever Marco has done in his Makefiles up til now.
>
> Is there any other toolchain people are already using for either HTML
> or PDF output from asciidoc that they want supported or just want to
> recommend?
>
> Best Regards,
>
> Brian.
>

Sorry, I was absent for some time... I've pushed to github several
commits just now to finalize the cmake stuff...
IMHO now it can be considered as a full-featured build system (on
linux). Including the updatepo functionality, configuration time tests
etc.

Please take a look if you haven't gone too far in your implementation...


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