Re: user guide draft: "Examples: Booleans for NFS"

[Murray McAllister <mmcallis@redhat.com>]

Russell Coker wrote:
> On Thursday 30 October 2008 10:28, Murray McAllister <mmcallis@redhat.com> 
> wrote:
>> These Booleans exist in SELinux policy as shipped with Fedora 10. They
>> may not exist in policy shipped with other versions of Fedora or other
>> operating systems.
>>
>> I'll keep these things in mind when the guide is forked for Red Hat
>> Enterprise Linux.
> 
> Given that M4 knowledge is required for anyone who does anything serious with 
> SE Linux, maybe you should write your documentation in M4.
At the moment the guide is for people who don't want to do anything too 
serious.
> 
> Some years ago I wrote my CV in M4 and had it produce about 10 different 
> versions (I also had a Makefile).  Then it a recruiting agent wanted a 
> version of my CV that emphasised my C coding experience I could just send the 
> relevant file.
> 
> The same technique could be used for any other document.  It would be good if 
> you could type "make" and produce documents for several versions of Fedora 
> and a couple of versions of RHEL at the same time.
> 
Our publishing tool, Publican[1], allows conditional tags, so all of the 
content could be one book, then make different versions using "make 
CONDITIONAL="fedora" and "make CONDITIONAL="rhel".

Thanks for the idea.

[1] <https://fedorahosted.org/publican>

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