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Date:      Mon, 28 Jan 2013 16:47:25 +0100
From:      Gabor Kovesdan <gabor@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: RFC: Dealing with version-specific docs
Message-ID:  <51069D8D.4010506@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301280755330.16420@wonkity.com>
References:  <51065CFC.5090803@FreeBSD.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1301280755330.16420@wonkity.com>

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Em 28-01-2013 16:13, Warren Block escreveu:
> In other words:
>
> <para os="freebsd8">To do foobar, type bar.</para>
> <para os="freebsd9">To do foobar, type baz.</para>
>
> Could render as:
>
>   FreeBSD 8.X:
>   +-------------------------+
>   | To do foobar, type bar. |
>   +-------------------------+
>
>   FreeBSD 9.X:
>   +-------------------------+
>   | To do foobar, type baz. |
>   +-------------------------+
>
> Those could be in boxes or some other kind of visible mark, or maybe 
> just in indented sections with titles.  If it is not necessary to 
> repeat the version information in two forms, then it can't be out of 
> sync.
This is doable if we limit on what elements we use the conditions, e.g. 
sect1-sect6, para, etc. But the number of elements should be limited, 
otherwise it needs a heavy rewrite of the stylesheets.
>
> Are there other projects that have done this and whose experience 
> could be useful? 
I don't know about any but of course, there may be.

Gabor



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