Re: docbook output broken for a few weeks in CVS?

[Simon Josefsson]

Alper Ersoy <address@hidden> writes:

> Karl Berry:
>>     DocBook tool cannot handle 4.2, only 3.1
>
>> Alper, would it be feasible to output DocBook 3.1?
>
> Yes, but we had many requests to make DocBook output XML (4.2), not
> SGML (3.1).
>
> It'd be better to fix Debian tools.
>
> Simon, can you test your tools with:
>
>   $ export SP_CHARSET_FIXED=YES
>   $ export SP_ENCODING=XML
>   $ docbook2pdf /path/to/OpenSP/xml.dcl docbook-document.xml
>
> ?

This works (I had to use docbook2pdf -l though).  I don't even have to
provide the two export's.  It seems equivalent to adding <?xml
version='1.0'?> to the top of foo.xml, which I suspect is the right
thing.