From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Mar 30 14:54:55 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D464F14E97 for ; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 14:54:04 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.9.2/8.9.2) id WAA53309; Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:14:16 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Tue, 30 Mar 1999 22:14:15 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Joel Ray Holveck Cc: nclayton@lehman.com, Kris Kennaway , Nik Clayton , doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Handbook DocBook cutover complete Message-ID: <19990330221415.A51278@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> References: <19990327162554.K3136@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> <19990329105741.L23968@lehman.com> <86r9q7egfq.fsf@detlev.UUCP> <19990330081115.S14492@lehman.com> <86lngfdk0s.fsf@detlev.UUCP> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.95.4i In-Reply-To: <86lngfdk0s.fsf@detlev.UUCP>; from Joel Ray Holveck on Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 10:22:59AM -0600 Organization: Nik at home, where there's nothing going on Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Mar 30, 1999 at 10:22:59AM -0600, Joel Ray Holveck wrote: > >> The GNU project is writing a converter to TeXinfo. > > That'll be handy. Have you got any pointers to more information? I > > couldn't see anything about this on www.gnu.org. > > No. rms issued a call for volunteers on last Monday. If he hasn't > found anybody, I'm going to write it myself. I don't think it should > take long to write. You (or anybody else on freebsd-doc) feel like > testing it when it's ready? Yep. In as much as I'll run the Handbook through it and see what comes out of the other end. Given the large amount of TeXinfo docs out there, a TeXinfo to DocBook converter would be quite useful as well. N -- Bagel: The carbohydrate with the hole To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message