Rough start...

[D@7@k|N&]

On Sun, 2004-08-29 at 12:16, D at 7@k|N& wrote:
> Hi all.
> 
> I've been doing some work on the hardening tutorial and I've gotten to
> the point where I have a few questions.
> 
> First of all, do I need to do anything to the bugzilla report to show
> that work is actually being done on this guide?
> 
> I've tried writing in emacs, and I feel like I'm fighting the program so
> much that I haven't been able to write any of the actual tutorial.  So,
> I did some work in Kate, and am trying to back port it with the XML tags
> to make it fit the model.  I followed the steps in the Doc Guide for
> setting up emacs, and I think I got it right, but tag completion, and
> coloring, etc. doesn't seem to be really intuitive.
> 
> Anyhow, I've taken a look at the CVS stuff, and thought that the Install
> Guide my be a good one to use as an example, but that looks like a WIP. 
> So, I took a look at the Doc Guide, and that's a little more complete. 
> The layout of the Doc Guide implies that each chapter should be a
> separate document.  Is this true?  Or, if you build one monolithic
> document, will the Makefile parse all of the info correctly so that the
> different chapters break out into different pages?
> 
> Finally, once I get documents complete, what's the best way to submit
> stuff to my editor?  CVS?  Bugzilla?  Email?  What items should be
> included in the submission?
> 
> Thanks for hand-holding me right now.  Once I get the hang of it, things
> should be a little easier, and I should be a little more prolific. 
> After looking at the Doc Guide, writing in emacs/XML doesn't seem so
> daunting, so hopefully that won't be as much of an issue as I continue.
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> -Charlie

Oh, one more thing... Is 'make html' (or 'make pdf') the only way to
view your progress?  How do I need to tweak the Makefile so it will
apply to my document?

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