Re: PEAR Guide/Docs

From: Date: Fri, 28 Mar 2003 08:50:53 +0000
Subject: Re: PEAR Guide/Docs
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On Fri, 28 Mar 2003, Bertrand Mansion wrote: > Even harder when you don't know what to install. There seems to be many > different versions of docbook around and peardoc is using something like a > "simple" implementation. Which version ? I don't know. I know. I work with Solaris and there are not any readily made RPMs which make linux people's life easy. Also the default compilation flags for openjade just made it dump core. Eventually I got so pissed off with the openjade and docbook that I sat down and decided, "I wont leave this chair until docbook genaration works". And I made it work. I promised earlier I would write a short HOWTO on making a working docbook build enviroment on Solaris. Guess I should now claim my promises and actually write it :) > conjunction with peardoc. Writing documentation should be made easy and > that's not currently the case, look at the number of packages without > proper documentation. Agree on this one. > coding it. I am sorry about my first post, I guess I am just getting > upset by the useless time I spent trying to document my packages with no > success. I know. I was so ready to throw out my computer from the window to the sea when I first tried to make docbook generation work :) -- Mika Tuupola http://www.appelsiini.net/~tuupola/

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