DocBook under CygWin

David A. Cobb superbiskit@home.com
Sun Aug 12 14:25:00 GMT 2001


First thing: check THIS: 
http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/hoenicka_markus/cygbook1.html

Somewhere in there, I believe, it is stated that there are problems because 
Cygwin doesn't (yet) have full wide-character support.  This requires 
patches somewhere but it /has/ been done.

Sorry if I sound vague about it - my train of thought jumped the track.

At 8/12/01 03:09 PM (Sunday), mike wrote:
>There are various tools for creating and processing DocBook documents
>under Linux.  Has anyone got these to run on CygWin yet?  Anything
>special I'd need to know to build them?
>
>(DocBook is an XML or SGML DTD for marking up technical documents, used
>for example to create the Linux HOWTOs.  You can postprocess it into
>different formats like HTML, Postscript and PDF.  I need to write some
>documentation using it and it would be handy to be able to work with it
>in whatever OS I was running at the moment.)
>
>Mike Crawford
>crawford@goingware.com
> http://www.goingware.com/
>
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