From: Junio C Hamano Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 17:10:18 GMT Subject: Re: [ANNOUNCE] Git 1.6.5.4 Message-ID: <7vzl5ysm11.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: Andreas Schwab writes: > Junio C Hamano writes: > >> I think it depends on the likelihood that a distro has xmlto so old that >> it does not understand --stringparam yet it uses stylesheet so new that >> setting the parameter makes a positive difference (either it gives the >> full URL or at least squelches the "You should define the parameter" >> noise) in the output. > > openSUSE 11.2, for example. Its xmlto has a non-standard --xsltopts > option that passes its argument down to xsltproc. Ok, as I said that I've been wrong before in this area ;-) I don't think I will have much time for git today, and it would be appreciated if somebody can work on this and send a tested patch that applies cleanly on top of 'maint' to implement the @@MAN_BASE_URL@@ replacement from manpage-base.xsl.in to manpage-base.xsl as Todd suggested earlier.