Re: [boost-docs] Query regarding boostbook and documentation

Glen Fernandes <[email protected]> Mon, 4 Jan 2016 08:24:33 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.boost.documentation
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On Mon, Jan 4, 2016 at 8:04 AM, Stefan Seefeld wrote:
> It means that - ideally - the document schema (and tools) now known as
> "BoostBook" should become part of DocBook, freeing Boost developers to
> focus their attention on library design rather than support tools. And
> it means that - again, ideally - more people will be able to benefit
> from all of that work, not just Boost developers.
>
> Technically it means that Boost documentation will be able to depend on
> DocBook 5, rather than remaining stuck with an old DocBook 4 version
> against which the BoostBook DTD was developed.

Stefan, this sounds great. Would the Quickbook implementation (or any
existing documentation that lives only in Docbook XML form) need
changes to leverage this?

Glen