gEDA-dev: asciidoc

[Peter TB Brett]

On Tuesday 18 December 2007 21:09:55 Peter TB Brett wrote:
> Hi,
>
> There is a bug report on SourceForge.net complaining that the gEDA man
> pages are rather out of date.
>
>   [1556064] man page version out of date
>
> Man pages seem hard to write and maintain, and other applications seem to
> use tools such as pod and asciidoc to generate man pages from an easier
> syntax.
>
> Are there any objections to adopting asciidoc for processing man pages?

And I've found one... asciidoc isn't enough by itself, you need asciidoc and 
and xmlto (an XML processor).

Meh.  *breaks out roff documentation*

                                      Peter



-- 
Peter Brett

Electronic Systems Engineer
Integral Informatics Ltd
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