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Date:      Mon, 6 Dec 2004 17:22:24 -0500
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com>
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Time for a Network Handbook?
Message-ID:  <20041206172224.03a916cb@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <20041206215038.GM569@seekingfire.com>
References:  <20041205114254.GD23252@clan.nothing-going-on.org> <41B3617B.3080507@centtech.com> <20041206192017.GE72462@clan.nothing-going-on.org> <20041206212357.GE84191@freebsdmall.com> <20041206215038.GM569@seekingfire.com>

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On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 15:50:38 -0600
Tillman Hodgson <tillman@seekingfire.com> wrote:

> On Mon, Dec 06, 2004 at 01:23:57PM -0800, Murray Stokely wrote:
> > One thing we should think about is using link entities to allow the
> > different chapters to be included in different books without breaking
> > the build due to broken references.  Currently, the single-chapter
> > builds often fail because xrefs to other chapters can not be looked
> > up.  If we replaced all xrefs to other chapters with entities like:
> > 
> > &link.chapter.sect;
> > 
> > Then we could define that entity depending on the presence of the -i
> > parameter entity for the given chapter file.  If the chapter to be
> > linked to is included in the build (and it's -i entity defined), then
> > the <xref> is created.  If it is not included in the build, then
> > descriptive text is used instead 'The Blah Chapter in the Handbook'.
> 
> Fixing single-chapter builds would be great.

I'm working on it.

-- 
Tom Rhodes



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