At 07:31 AM 2/6/02 +0100, you wrote:
I think that most people need some encouragement to take the
plunge in murky waters
and since so many seem to feel generous this week, allow me to
toss my hat into the ring - we would be pleased to help out with the
awt renderer and the print renderer --
where r the faqs now?
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Hi Louis and alex,
Thanks for the help and from next time I'll check first in
the
OK, so how can I help?
I am not what could be called by most standards a professionally competent
Java programmer yet. However, I agree that documentation is lacking -- I
noticed that many, or at least some, of the Help documents in the
distribution have not been updated since 1999 (or if they
Matthew,
Yes, we're all entitled to a little ranting now and then. So I'll rant
a little, and end with a few practical suggestions.
As to who's in charge: Arved is the man, but Arved has recently started
a new job, so you can imagine what his current situation is.
Nonetheless, he is
On Thursday 07 February 2002 03:57, Arved Sandstrom wrote:
. . .
If you do some code and want to
see it added to the main or maintenance branches, then the onus is on
one or more committers to explain why it's a bad idea, but there must
be a good reason.
. . .
To make sure there is no
To make sure there is no confusion about this, could someone clarify
(once more I guess) what exactly the main and maintenance branches
are, and how to get the source code for both of them?
You get the main branch by getting the sources from CVS without a tag.
The maintenance branch is
Welcome to the understanding series following Peter's suggestion. This
will be a series of notes for developers to understand how FOP works.
Questions should be asked. We (yes others too) will attempt to clarify the
processes involved to go from xml(fo) to pdf or other formats. Some areas
will