X-Git-Url: http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/ucgi/~ianmdlvl/git?p=developers-reference.git;a=blobdiff_plain;f=tools.dbk;h=a9b4b816da0f35085f559c3529edcfbd3dfcda43;hp=7f6264824884f7aff730e212966bc8c34e9b35bd;hb=cb8ca9a900618cb2f54a3311378294d549653b37;hpb=77cab965d9dbb3b3ec96b588c612b3dba78efb3a diff --git a/tools.dbk b/tools.dbk index 7f62648..a9b4b81 100644 --- a/tools.dbk +++ b/tools.dbk @@ -95,10 +95,10 @@ errors. You should periodically get the newest lintian from `unstable' and check over all your -packages. Notice that the -i option provides detailed -explanations of what each error or warning means, what its basis in Policy is, -and commonly how you can fix the problem. +role="package">lintian from unstable and check +over all your packages. Notice that the -i option provides +detailed explanations of what each error or warning means, what its basis in +Policy is, and commonly how you can fix the problem. Refer to for more information on how and when to @@ -108,16 +108,7 @@ use Lintian. You can also see a summary of all problems reported by Lintian on your packages at . These reports contain the latest lintian output for the whole development distribution -(unstable). - - - -
-<systemitem role="package">linda</systemitem> - -linda is another package linter. It is -similar to lintian but has a different -set of checks. Its written in Python rather than Perl. +(unstable).
@@ -271,8 +262,8 @@ upstream changes into the repository. These utilities provide an infrastructure to facilitate the use of CVS by Debian maintainers. This allows one to keep separate CVS branches of a package -for stable, unstable and possibly -experimental distributions, along with the other benefits +for stable, unstable and possibly +experimental distributions, along with the other benefits of a version control system. @@ -315,8 +306,8 @@ environment. It can use chrooted environments as well. It can be used stand-alone, or as part of a networked, distributed build environment. As the latter, it is part of the system used by porters to build binary packages for all the available -architectures. See for more information, and to see the system in action. +architectures. See for more information, and + to see the system in action. @@ -508,12 +499,40 @@ enhanced to support cross-compiling. The following packages provide information for maintainers or help with building documentation. + +
+<systemitem role="package">docbook-xml</systemitem> + +docbook-xml provides the +DocBook XML DTDs, which are commonly used for Debian documentation (as +is the older debiandoc SGML DTD). This manual, for instance, is +written in DocBook XML. + + +The docbook-xsl package +provides the XSL files for building and styling the source to various +output formats. You will need an XSLT processor, such as xsltproc, to use the XSL stylesheets. +Documentation for the stylesheets can be found in the various +docbook-xsl-doc-* packages. + + +To produce PDF from FO, you need an FO processor, such as xmlroff or fop. Another tool to generate PDF from +DocBook XML is dblatex. + +
+
<systemitem role="package">debiandoc-sgml</systemitem> debiandoc-sgml provides the DebianDoc -SGML DTD, which is commonly used for Debian documentation. This manual, for -instance, is written in DebianDoc. It also provides scripts for building and +SGML DTD, which is commonly used for Debian documentation, +but is now deprecated +(docbook-xml +should be used instead). +It also provides scripts for building and styling the source to various output formats. @@ -521,22 +540,6 @@ Documentation for the DTD can be found in the debiandoc-sgml-doc package.
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<systemitem role="package">debian-keyring</systemitem> @@ -546,6 +549,14 @@ linkend="key-maint"/> and the package documentation for more information.
+
+<systemitem role="package">debian-maintainers</systemitem> + +Contains the public GPG keys of Debian Maintainers. +See for more information. + +
+
<systemitem role="package">debview</systemitem>