From: Douglas Gregor (gregod_at_[hidden])
Date: 2003-11-10 11:56:53


On Monday 10 November 2003 11:14 am, David Abrahams wrote:
> Douglas Gregor <gregod_at_[hidden]> writes:
> > When we generate HTML from BoostBook, many entities get unspecified names
> > (like, say, id28193809). So if someone changes something tiny in a
> > BoostBook document, all these names could change, making for huge HTML
> > diffs (even adding/removing HTML files) even though the HTML hasn't
> > changed
> > "semantically". It's hard to get around this without having a name
> > mangler in the BoostBook XSL (ugh).
>
> Might be neccessary. This is continuing to cause problems.

I could put HTML files into doc/html in CVS that redirect to the
Metacomm-generated documentation, if that would ease some of the pain. Works
for me, but might not work for those with slow or metered internet access.

        Doug