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diff --git a/system/doc/Books/src/HOWTO.txt b/system/doc/Books/src/HOWTO.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..1fa47446e3 --- /dev/null +++ b/system/doc/Books/src/HOWTO.txt @@ -0,0 +1,35 @@ +Peter H�gfeldt 2001-04-27 A + +HOWTO for building books for printing +------------------------------------- + +Note: Books are also built automatically by a daily build script. + That is the only safe way to build books. + +Note: Manual handling of dependency files has been removed. + +1. To build a book, ug say, in pdf format with a frame, be sure + to have a clean view, and run + + i) clearmake -V clean + ii) clearmake -V depend + iii) clearmake -V ug.frame.pdf + + You can build the following variants: ug.ps, ug.pdf, ug.frame.ps, + ug.frame.pdf, ug.crop.ps, and ug.crop.pdf. + + To build all frame.pdf and crop.pdf books replace iii) by + + iii) clearmake -V release_books TESTROOT=/some/dest/dir + + and you will get all books in /some/dest/dir. + +2. To change the contents of a book you have to: + + i) Edit the sgml book file, e.g. ug.sgml. + + ii) Do the corresponding changes in the Makefile (if needed). + + + + |