I wouldn't use the epub format personally, I almost always use the searchable HTML. But anything that allows for wider adoption is fine with me, especially if it's not much work.
On Fri, Oct 4, 2013 at 8:56 AM, Dirk Bächle <tshor...@gmx.de> wrote: > Hi devs, > > since we're now using DocBook as source format for all our documentation, > it would technically be relatively easy to publish things like the MAN page > or the UserGuide in EPUB format as well. > The latest versions of "pandoc" (> 1.12.x) offer a DocBook reader and do > a, more or less, good job in rendering the single markups. > Find a shortened version of the UserGuide attached, as a first example... > > The question now is: Should we go this route? Then I'd try to integrate an > "ebook" target into the build and bootstrapping process, such that EPUBs > get created automatically if "pandoc" can be found on the current system. > > Note, how this would add a dependency to "pandoc" for all the > ReleaseManagers...and this currently means installing the full Haskell > platform package with approx 400MB. ;) > > Your comments? > > Best regards, > > Dirk > > > _______________________________________________ > Scons-dev mailing list > Scons-dev@scons.org > http://two.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/scons-dev > > -- Gary
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