Re: [Xen-devel] STAO spec in xen.git

[Juergen Gross <jgross@xxxxxxxx>]

On 16/01/17 19:40, Stefano Stabellini wrote:
> On Mon, 16 Jan 2017, Ian Jackson wrote:
>> Stefano Stabellini writes ("Re: STAO spec in xen.git"):
>>> In that case, I think we should still commit it as ODT, but convert it
>>> automatically to PDF when we publish it (we do something similar with
>>> the markdown docs, converting them from markdown to html).
>>
>> Exactly.
>>
>> The fact that git diff won't show updates well is not ideal, but IMO
>> it is imperative to get the document 1. it into our own version
>> control and 2. in a format we can edit 3. using FLOSS tools.
>>
>> Please can we commit the source of the document to xen.git as a first
>> step.  At that point the xen.git copy will become the master copy.
>>
>> We can then think about PDF export.  If the conversion has to be done
>> ad hoc manually at first then that is not a blocker for committing the
>> file.
> 
> Right. I am going to commit this version for now.
> 
> If somebody was willing to come up with an alternative version of this
> document in a more git-friendly format, I would be more than happy for
> it to replace the ODT version.

LaTeX? Should be less than 1 hour work. I can do it if a .tex file is
okay.


Juergen


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