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Date:      Wed, 9 Jan 2002 10:00:10 -0800 (PST)
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/33589: Patch to doc.docbook.mk to post process .tex files.
Message-ID:  <200201091800.g09I0A465360@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/33589; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To: Joe Karthauser <joe@tao.org.uk>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: docs/33589: Patch to doc.docbook.mk to post process .tex files.
Date: Wed, 9 Jan 2002 17:34:07 +0000

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 On Sat, Jan 05, 2002 at 11:38:40PM +0000, Joe Karthauser wrote:
 > >Description:
 > 	Sometimes it's useful to be able to post process the tex
 > 	file before a pdf or ps, etc, is made from it.  This patch
 > 	defines a new variable TEX_POSTPROCESS, in which you can
 > 	define the name of a filter command that can be used to
 > 	process the tex file if required.
 
 As discussed with Joe on the phone, a better approach to this is to
 define a set of pre- and post- targets for each stage of the process, so
 that individual Makefiles can put in their commands as necessary -- in
 the same way that the ports system does.
 
 For the moment, keep this PR open, in the hope that someone has the
 cycles to tackle it.
 
 N
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