DocBook to ePub

Pavel Sanda sanda at lyx.org
Wed Mar 17 21:07:17 UTC 2021


On Fri, Feb 12, 2021 at 11:52:49PM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> On Mon, Feb 08, 2021 at 08:43:08AM +0100, Pavel Sanda wrote:
> > On Sun, Feb 07, 2021 at 11:21:28PM +0100, Thibaut Cuvelier wrote:
> > > > 2. There was mention of using system xslt and saxon, but I did not see
> > > > any configure options. Am I correct? BTW: I use autotools.
> > > >
> > > I have added the possibility in the script to use non-built-in Saxon or
> > > XSLT. However, configure.py doesn't look for these: how could I check for
> > > system Saxon or XSLT in a distribution-independent manner?
> > 
> > We could add configure option --saxon-path and --docbook-xslt-stylesheets-path
> > so packagers can set non local paths.
> > I do not know how confiure interacts with pythonic part, JMarc knows most
> > about the configure stuff I believe.
> 
> I checked that both default stylesheets and xsltproc on debian work fine
> (at least with intro manual) and thus it would make sense to have configure
> option for (not) installing saxon and stylesheets.
> 
> JMarc, could you possibly help with those two switches? (Basically just
> on/off switch for installing files in b673ab0838073c.)

I added these two switches now.

This is the last touch I had in mind for epub export so I guess
we can announce epub export capability in the next release
announcement (and perhaps move to beta?).

Pavel


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