On Tue, Feb 20, 2001 at 08:14:58PM -0600, david at aminal.com wrote:
> > > I'm not a tex or latex guru, but I have spent a fair amount of time with
> > > docbook. Even still, I think latex might be better for the 'root' format,
> > > since there are mature tools for working with it. Lyx is one of them, but
> > > Lyx still uses its own native format internally, and is moving towards
> > > docbook as its native storage format.
> > 
> > You are welcome to make the decision.
> > 
> > Please feel free to get started right away, if you wait for affirmation
> > from others nothing will happen, but if you actually do stuff people
> > will offer to help.  Do you need CVS access?
> > 
> > Ian.
> 
> Don't worry, I'm working furiously on planning how to decide to get started!!

When I looked into this it struck me that it would be very difficult to
coordinate the efforts of multiple authors with Lyx.  We need a system where
every chapter/appendix in the manual is stored in a separate file.

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