Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Use DocBook XSL stylesheets for man page building This switches

From: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre(at)commandprompt(dot)com>
To: Peter Eisentraut <petere(at)postgresql(dot)org>
Cc: pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [COMMITTERS] pgsql: Use DocBook XSL stylesheets for man page building This switches
Date: 2009-08-04 23:43:19
Message-ID: 20090804234319.GV6494@alvh.no-ip.org
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Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> Log Message:
> -----------
> Use DocBook XSL stylesheets for man page building
>
> This switches the man page building process to use the DocBook XSL stylesheet
> toolchain. The previous targets for Docbook2X are removed. configure has been
> updated to look for the new tools. The Documentation appendix contains the
> new build instructions. There are also a few isolated tweaks in the
> documentation to improve places that came out strangely in the man pages.

Excellent work, thanks.

I'm wondering if dropping SPI_* manpages is really what we want. Maybe
we could add them to man section 3? I know I've wanted to have them a
couple of times.

Not sure about dblink.

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Alvaro Herrera http://www.CommandPrompt.com/
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