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PDF version of Octave-FAQ
From: |
Rafael Laboissiere |
Subject: |
PDF version of Octave-FAQ |
Date: |
Fri, 25 Feb 2005 14:27:42 +0100 |
User-agent: |
Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i |
* John W. Eaton <address@hidden> [2005-02-21 12:01]:
> On 21-Feb-2005, Rafael Laboissiere <address@hidden> wrote:
>
> | If nobody objects, I am going to
> | replace the PS files by the PDF files in the octave2.1-doc package.
>
> I don't object. I've been thinking of adding a PDF version of the
> manual to the core distribution. Now I've done that. I also added
> rules for the liboctave docs, though they were never complete and are
> hopelessly out of date now.
>
> | A suggestion for the upstream authors: you might include a rule for building
> | octave.pdf in doc/Makefile.in, something like this:
> |
> | octave.pdf: $(MAIN_TEXINFO) $(SUB_TEXINFO) ../conf.texi
> | -TEXINPUTS="$(srcdir):$(srcdir)/..:$(TEXINPUTS):"; \
> | export TEXINPUTS; \
> | texi2pdf $<
>
> Thanks, this is what I used.
I noticed the changes in 2.1.66. Thanks. However, the FAQ is not built in
PDF format. Attached below is the patch that I am using in the Debian
package for doing that.
--
Rafael
50_build-faq-pdf.dpatch
Description: Text document