Status on HgBook

Yawar Amin yawar.amin at gmail.com
Fri Nov 5 01:52:09 UTC 2010


Hi,

On 2010-11-04, at 11:01, Augie Fackler wrote:

>> […]
>> 1. convert the book from the ugly Docbook XML syntax to ReST syntax,
>>   which I find more light-weight. That makes it easier for both the
>>   editors and the translators.
> 
> I'm not sure that's a good move - ideally we'll be able to get a new
> dead tree edition out some day, and I think publishers are best set up
> to handle Docbook.

How about Org-mode? It can export to DocBook and even do the DocBook -> PDF conversion from within Emacs.

Admittedly one would need to use Emacs to hack on the docs then. :-)

Regards,

Yawar

-------------- next part --------------
A non-text attachment was scrubbed...
Name: PGP.sig
Type: application/pgp-signature
Size: 194 bytes
Desc: This is a digitally signed message part
URL: <http://lists.mercurial-scm.org/pipermail/mercurial/attachments/20101104/573dca9d/attachment.sig>


More information about the Mercurial mailing list