From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,b88c7b1a4db3246c X-Google-Attributes: gid103376,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Path: g2news2.google.com!postnews.google.com!k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail From: "Ludovic Brenta" Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Ada Reference Manual in texinfo format? Date: 5 Feb 2007 05:12:55 -0800 Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1170681175.011450.167450@k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com> References: <87sldpo83w.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> <4dCdncquF5TP71_YnZ2dnUVZ_tOmnZ2d@megapath.net> <87odo9lhog.fsf@ludovic-brenta.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: 212.190.145.10 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" X-Trace: posting.google.com 1170681188 26415 127.0.0.1 (5 Feb 2007 13:13:08 GMT) X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 5 Feb 2007 13:13:08 +0000 (UTC) In-Reply-To: User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1,gzip(gfe),gzip(gfe) X-HTTP-Via: 1.1 SEVPXS01 Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: k78g2000cwa.googlegroups.com; posting-host=212.190.145.10; posting-account=ZjNXewwAAADyBPkwI57_UcX8yKfXWOss Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:8962 Date: 2007-02-05T05:12:55-08:00 List-Id: On Feb 5, 1:54 pm, Stephen Leake wrote: > Randy's source, for both the RM itself, and the Ada code that > processes, is available at the above website. The RM source is in a > zip file, the Ada via a CVS web interface. Actually the source files are also on http://www.ada-auth.org/cgi-bin/ cvsweb.cgi/ Randy, is there any chance you'd make a CVS pserver available, to complement the web interface? > The Ada code currently does > not include support for info output. The Ada code has changed > significantly since the Ada95 manual was released, and Randy (rightly) > did not keep the info producing files current. > > I'm updating the two Ada files to produce Texinfo output, which is > then further processed by makeinfo to produce the final info file. > I'll post the resulting info file on my website, and I assume Randy > will also post it on AdaIC, as he did for Ada95. Did he? I don't see these files. Maybe I've overlooked them. > I'll also post the Ada files that produce the Texinfo. But they are > not there at the moment. Fair enough. > If you are offering to help in this work, we could use email, or I > could post intermediate versions. It would be better if Randy granted you write access to the CVS repository. Randy, what do you think? > Mostly I will need help in reading the final info result, to make sure > I haven't gotten something badly wrong. OK, I'll help with that. Also, if Randy allows, it would be nice to put the final texinfo and info files in the CVS server, too. -- Ludovic Brenta.