On 10 October 2012 17:33, Jens Getreu <[email protected]> wrote:
> Hi Lex,
>
> Am Mittwoch, 10. Oktober 2012 00:49:06 UTC+2 schrieb Lex Trotman:
>>
>>
>>
>> On 10 October 2012 04:34, Jens Getreu <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> I observed the following behavior:
>>>
>>> 1. Without :data-uri: directive: Paths in subdocuments to images are
>>> relative to the location of the main document.
>>> 2. With :data-uri: Paths in subdocuments to images are relative to
>>> the location of the subdocument.
>>>
>>> I usually use the 2. because my subdocuments are independent projects
>>> with separate resources. Unfortunately not all backends implement the 2.
>>> correctly yet.
>>> For example the html4 and odt backends do not therefore my projects do
>>> not compile with these backends.
>>>
>>
>> They should all follow type two, but there is a bug(s).
>>
>>
> Is there a bug tracker to report?
>
This is it, so its reported :)
>
>
>> @Stuart, documentation says images are relative to the referring
>> document. Data-uri correctly uses {indir}/{imagesdir}/{target} but non
>> data-uri uses {imagesdir}/{target} which makes them relative to the
>> *working* directory (if {imagesdir} is not absolute), not the document
>> directory. It is therefore wrong if for example the document is an included
>> document from another directory, or asciidoc wasn't run in the document
>> directory.
>>
>> Documentation doesn't mention absolute being accepted, but I'll bet there
>> are lots of documents that depend on that :( so it isn't just as simple as
>> sticking an {indir={outdir}} on the front for non-datauri I don't think.
>>
>
> I'd prefer this solution because I never use absolute paths. Maybe a
> switch could be added for those who need it?
>
As asciidoc should be backward compatible with existing build systems, the
option would be to turn on the new behaviour, even though it is right.
Cheers
Lex
> Cheers
>
>
>
> Jens
>
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