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author | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-07-04 06:13:25 +0200 |
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committer | Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> | 2017-07-04 06:13:25 +0200 |
commit | 650fc870a2ef35b83397eebd35b8c8df211bff78 (patch) | |
tree | 14a293fa894d0f166aa60f1f5ca672a2bdb312c0 /Documentation/process/changes.rst | |
parent | Merge tag 'char-misc-4.13-rc1' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/g... (diff) | |
parent | scripts/kernel-doc: handle DECLARE_HASHTABLE (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'docs-4.13' of git://git.lwn.net/linux
Pull documentation updates from Jonathan Corbet:
"There has been a fair amount of activity in the docs tree this time
around. Highlights include:
- Conversion of a bunch of security documentation into RST
- The conversion of the remaining DocBook templates by The Amazing
Mauro Machine. We can now drop the entire DocBook build chain.
- The usual collection of fixes and minor updates"
* tag 'docs-4.13' of git://git.lwn.net/linux: (90 commits)
scripts/kernel-doc: handle DECLARE_HASHTABLE
Documentation: atomic_ops.txt is core-api/atomic_ops.rst
Docs: clean up some DocBook loose ends
Make the main documentation title less Geocities
Docs: Use kernel-figure in vidioc-g-selection.rst
Docs: fix table problems in ras.rst
Docs: Fix breakage with Sphinx 1.5 and upper
Docs: Include the Latex "ifthen" package
doc/kokr/howto: Only send regression fixes after -rc1
docs-rst: fix broken links to dynamic-debug-howto in kernel-parameters
doc: Document suitability of IBM Verse for kernel development
Doc: fix a markup error in coding-style.rst
docs: driver-api: i2c: remove some outdated information
Documentation: DMA API: fix a typo in a function name
Docs: Insert missing space to separate link from text
doc/ko_KR/memory-barriers: Update control-dependencies example
Documentation, kbuild: fix typo "minimun" -> "minimum"
docs: Fix some formatting issues in request-key.rst
doc: ReSTify keys-trusted-encrypted.txt
doc: ReSTify keys-request-key.txt
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diff --git a/Documentation/process/changes.rst b/Documentation/process/changes.rst index e25d63f8c0da..3aed751e0cb5 100644 --- a/Documentation/process/changes.rst +++ b/Documentation/process/changes.rst @@ -116,12 +116,11 @@ DevFS has been obsoleted in favour of udev Linux documentation for functions is transitioning to inline documentation via specially-formatted comments near their -definitions in the source. These comments can be combined with the -SGML templates in the Documentation/DocBook directory to make DocBook -files, which can then be converted by DocBook stylesheets to PostScript, -HTML, PDF files, and several other formats. In order to convert from -DocBook format to a format of your choice, you'll need to install Jade as -well as the desired DocBook stylesheets. +definitions in the source. These comments can be combined with ReST +files the Documentation/ directory to make enriched documentation, which can +then be converted to PostScript, HTML, LaTex, ePUB and PDF files. +In order to convert from ReST format to a format of your choice, you'll need +Sphinx. Util-linux ---------- @@ -323,12 +322,6 @@ PDF outputs, it is recommended to use version 1.4.6. functionalities required for ``XeLaTex`` to work. For PDF output you'll also need ``convert(1)`` from ImageMagick (https://www.imagemagick.org). -Other tools ------------ - -In order to produce documentation from DocBook, you'll also need ``xmlto``. -Please notice, however, that we're currently migrating all documents to use -``Sphinx``. Getting updated software ======================== @@ -409,15 +402,6 @@ Quota-tools - <http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxquota/> -DocBook Stylesheets -------------------- - -- <http://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook/files/docbook-dsssl/> - -XMLTO XSLT Frontend -------------------- - -- <http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/> Intel P6 microcode ------------------ |