Re: [docbook-apps] Refentry, man pages, and DocBook XSL 1.69.0

[Peter Karman <karman@cray.com>]

Michael Smith scribbled on 7/22/05 8:40 AM:

> Michael Wiedmann <mw@miwie.in-berlin.de> writes:
> 
> 
>>Michael Smith <smith@xml-doc.org> wrote:
>>...
>>
>>>I do not know much at all about how docbook-to-man works.[1] Maybe
>>>Mr. Borgert (who is its current maintainer, I think) can comment.
>>
>>AFAICT the current Debian maintainer is Luk Claes, who adopted the package
>>back in Sep 2003 from Wolfgang Borgert.
> 
> 
> You're right. I just hadn't bothered to take the time to look. I
> also now notice it has a dependency on docbook-dsssl. I wonder why,
> and what specific part(s) of the DSSSL stylesheets it relies on.


AFAICT, it doesn't use dsssl at all. It does use SP (or OpenSP) so maybe that's 
causing a dependency?

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