[fedora-java] F7 plan (gcj/java/eclipse/swt/java-gnome/fop/batik/etc)

[Mark Wielaard]

On Tue, 2007-01-02 at 10:36 -0500, Francis Kung wrote:
> > - gcj-compiled DocBook toolchain
> >   It seems we have made lots of progress with FOP and Batik since the
> >   last discussion about this:
> >   http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.documentation/4582
> >   Does anybody know where we are with that at this time?
> >   Would be nice to coordinate with the fedora-docs-list if we can
> >   provide something.
> 
> Batik is working much better on Classpath now.  I don't know what areas 
> of Batik are used by DocBook, however, so I don't know how well we do in 
> this regard.
> 
> I've been working mostly off of the standard sample files that come with 
> Batik, but I can concentrate on this if we know what areas are needed. 
> I haven't heard of any other progress on the FOP/DocBook front.

Karsten (CCed) Do you have a link or description of how the gcj-compiled
DocBook toolchain should work to be useful for the doc-team?

We are working on a feature list for Fedora 7 and this is one of the
things that seems good to take a look at early if the doc-team wants it.
See http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.redhat.fedora.java/1997

Thanks,

Mark