On Sun, Dec 19, 2004 at 12:34:17PM +0000, Rob Bradford wrote: > Hi, > > Having been offered an arabic translation of the Release Notes I have found > that > debiandoc-sgml is not able to cope with this language and the maintainer > thinks > that it would be difficult to produce support for it. Subsequently he has > suggested that we might like to consider moving over to DocBook XML and > producing our documents in UTF-8 source and output format. I wonder if it > would > be possible to produce a variant that that would support the tags that we > require. > > Unfortunately there is also no support for Greek either in debiandoc-sgml.
See debiandoc2dbxml for mostly automatic conversion. I am thinking to convert "Debian Reference" into xml after sarge. I think XML conversion takes some manual intervention which is not trivial for large file. Also I was not diligent enough to find good build script a year ago. I have not done it yet.... Osamu

