AsciiDoc update and split coming in rawhide

Dan Allen dan.j.allen at gmail.com
Fri Mar 8 19:44:41 UTC 2013


Fantastic.

I've seen a lot of cases in the AsciiDoc discussions (social media,
mailinglist, etc) of one person advising another to avoid the package in
Fedora because it's too old, I'd say the update in F18 is the way to go.

-Dan

On Fri, Mar 8, 2013 at 10:36 AM, Stanislav Ochotnicky <
sochotnicky at redhat.com> wrote:

> I've taken over maintainership of AsciiDoc and prepared an update in
> rawhide to
> 8.6.8. I'm bcc-ing maintainers in case they don't read devel. I will tag
> the
> build on Monday barring any major issues/complaints. For now you can play
> with
> it by downloading from koji[1]. I am considering update in F18 as well if
> there
> won't be major issues. I believe users would appreciate the update and in
> worst
> case packagers could just disable asciidoc generation for single release.
> Any
> problems with that, let me know.
>
> Changes between versions are substantial so it's possible some packages
> will
> FTBFS. I've also split 3 additional subpackages:
>  -doc: documentation, examples etc
>  -music: support for music notation (pulls in lilypond)
>  -latex: support for latex generation (pulls in dblatex)
>
> If your package used latex/music processing you should probably update your
> BuildRequires.
>
>
> [1] http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=400964
>
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