From: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Date: Sun, 14 Dec 2008 13:15:08 GMT
Subject: Re: What's cooking in git.git (Dec 2008, #02; Sun, 14)
Message-ID: <20081214131508.GA5691@genesis.frugalware.org>
In-Reply-To: <m3ljujdn2k.fsf@localhost.localdomain>

On Sun, Dec 14, 2008 at 03:17:05AM -0800, Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote:
> So the answer is that AsciiDoc does not generate LaTeX, so pdflatex
> would be not enough.
> 
> By the way, from the AsciiDoc page:
> 
>  NOTE: Owning to to other commitments, Benjamin is unable to maintain
>        this backend. I don't have the expertise or time to take this
>        on consequently the LaTeX backend has not been tested or
>        updated since AsciiDoc version 8.2.7 and is currently
>        unsupported.

Yes, this is the LaTeX backend, which would allow not to use dblatex,
but generate tex directly from asciidoc. That's why my patch uses
dblatex instead.