Re: [ITP] DocBook 5 + tools -- Next Steps?

["Holger Bast" <HolgerBast@gmx.de>]

Hi there,
Are the packages docbook5 and daps ok and will they be included in the cygwin portage?

What are the next steps for me?

Thx + Bye,
Holger

> Gesendet: Freitag, 07. April 2017 um 12:13 Uhr
> Von: "Holger Bast" <HolgerBast@gmx.de>
> An: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
> Cc: "Jon Turney" <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
> Betreff: Re: [ITP] DocBook 5 + tools
>
> Ok, I updated the files and uploaded them on the server.
> 1) License added
> 2) doc und xml files are now separated
> 
> 
> 
> category: Text
> requires: perl 
> sdesc: "DocBook XML 5.0 distribution"
> ldesc: "DocBook is a schema (available in several languages including RELAX NG, SGML and XML DTDs, and W3C XML Schema)
> maintained by the DocBook Technical Committee of OASIS. It is particularly well suited to books and papers about
> computer hardware and software (though it is by no means limited to these applications)."
> 
> http://packages.ubuntu.com/search?keywords=docbook5-xml
> 
> Packages:
> https://virtualheadcrash.net/cygwin/x86/docbook-5.0/docbook-5-5.0-1.hint
> https://virtualheadcrash.net/cygwin/x86/docbook-5.0/docbook-5-5.0-1.tar.xz
> https://virtualheadcrash.net/cygwin/x86/docbook-5.0/docbook-5-5.0-1-src.tar.xz
> 
> 
> 
> 
> > Gesendet: Mittwoch, 05. April 2017 um 19:05 Uhr
> > Von: "Jon Turney" <jon.turney@dronecode.org.uk>
> > An: cygwin-apps@cygwin.com
> > Cc: "Holger Bast" <HolgerBast@gmx.de>
> > Betreff: Re: [ITP] DocBook 5 + tools
> >
> > On 30/03/2017 16:39, Holger Bast wrote:
> > > Hi there,
> > > I'm interested in maintaining DocBook 5 schemata plus some additional tools for docbook (daps and jing-trang). I've never maintained a package before, so I think the best way for me would be starting with DocBook 5. By creating the cygport file I run into some questions that I would like to address:
> > 
> > Thanks for doing this.
> > 
> > For the avoidance of doubt, what license applies to this?
> > 
> > > 1) docbook-5.0 installation path
> > > All docbook-4.x files are installed in /usr/share/xml/docbook/<xml-dtd-4.5> and so on. With DocBook 5 the distribution format changed and there is now one folder with all necessary information:
> > >
> > [...]
> > >
> > > I propose to put the hole distribution under
> > >
> > > /usr/share/xml/docbook/docbook-5.0/
> > >
> > > so everything is in one place. I also had a look at Ubuntu; they put the schema-folders (dtd, rng, schematron (renamed sch), xsd and catalog-docbook5.xml) under
> > >
> > > /usr/share/xml/docbook/schema
> > >
> > > and all documentation in their doc-structure. In my opinion, putting everything at one place would be the easiest way to work with.
> > 
> > I think the documentation should be under /usr/share/doc, both to 
> > conform with our packaging guidelines (such as they are), and for 
> > discoverability (people may know to look in /usr/share/doc for 
> > documentation)
> > 
> > 
>