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From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
To: Abdelrazak Younes <younes@lyx.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org,
	Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>,
	Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>,
	Scott Chacon <schacon@gmail.com>, Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: markdown 2 man, was Re: Git Community Book
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 21:00:34 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080731190034.GP32057@genesis.frugalware.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4891DA49.2070407@lyx.org>

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On Thu, Jul 31, 2008 at 05:29:13PM +0200, Abdelrazak Younes <younes@lyx.org> wrote:
> I understand that but my point is that writing a book or a manual is too 
> big a task for a wiki.

That's probably subjective. There is http://wikibooks.org/, after all.
;-)

> Anyway, if there is an interest to switch to LyX for the user manual, just 
> let me know. Ascii has a LateX backend* and LyX can import LateX so the 
> task should be easy.
> 
> * http://www.methods.co.nz/asciidoc/latex-backend.html

Last time I checked it was actually broken, but dblatex can transform
asciidoc's docbook output to latex, if that's really wished.

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  reply	other threads:[~2008-07-31 19:01 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 39+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2008-07-29 16:20 Git Community Book Scott Chacon
2008-07-29 16:28 ` Miklos Vajna
2008-07-29 17:09 ` Petr Baudis
2008-07-29 18:30   ` Scott Chacon
2008-07-29 18:42     ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29 19:00       ` Julian Phillips
2008-07-29 19:09         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-30 13:27         ` markdown 2 man, was " Johannes Schindelin
2008-07-30 19:32           ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-30 23:48             ` Wincent Colaiuta
2008-07-31  0:13               ` Scott Chacon
2008-07-31  0:30               ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-31 11:24             ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-31 13:01               ` Stephan Beyer
2008-07-31 14:13                 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-31 14:33                 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-31 15:09                   ` Miklos Vajna
2008-07-31 15:29                     ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-31 19:00                       ` Miklos Vajna [this message]
2008-08-01  0:45                   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-08-01  7:11                     ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-08-01  9:46                       ` Thomas Rast
2008-08-01 10:19                         ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-31 20:57               ` Jan Krüger
2008-08-01  7:50                 ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-08-01 10:45                   ` Dmitry Potapov
2008-08-01 11:06                     ` Abdelrazak Younes
2008-07-29 19:34       ` Scott Chacon
2008-07-29 19:57         ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-30 21:39     ` J. Bruce Fields
2008-07-29 17:43 ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29 18:25   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-29 19:29     ` Scott Chacon
2008-07-29 19:24   ` Scott Chacon
2008-07-29 22:34 ` Daniel Barkalow
2008-07-29 22:47   ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-30 13:20     ` Bart Trojanowski
2008-07-30 18:27       ` Junio C Hamano
2008-07-30 13:31     ` Bart Trojanowski

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