Re: GNOME DocTable

[Daniel Rees <dan dwrees co uk>]

At 11:29 01/11/01 -0500, Alexander Kirillov wrote:
>On Thu, Nov 01, 2001 at 04:02:35PM +0000, Daniel Rees wrote:
>> 
>> 
>> Any news on when the new handbook/templates etc will be up and ready for
>> newbies like me? Otherwise I'm a bit clueless as to where to start. :)
>> 
>
>Dear Daniel:
>I'd say "another 2 weeks". For now, your best bet is using the old
>Handbook together with the list of changes specified on jfleck's web
>page: 
>http://www.inkstain.net/fleck/gnome2/index.html
>Changes required in DocBook are actually minimal. As for DocBook tools
>used, this section of GDP is obsolete; use 
>http://www.math.sunysb.edu/~kirillov/dbxml/
>instead.

Thanks. I'll have a fiddle with DocBook on the system I'm using at the
moment (a lowly P133 which handles GNOME surprisingly well), but I'll wait a
few weeks until the handbook is finished before doing anything properly. By
then I should have a shiny new Athlon system. :)

Daniel Rees
dan dwrees co uk