PDF Generation broken.

Tim Waugh twaugh at redhat.com
Thu Jan 27 10:56:12 UTC 2005


On Wed, Jan 26, 2005 at 06:32:34PM -0800, Karsten Wade wrote:

> I'm poking Tim for some input.  

The xmltex and passivetex applications are no longer supported
upstream.  I think the new way is to use some sort of ConTeXt-based
parser, but don't know the details.

> I don't fully understand the issues.  IIRC, we were discussing using fop
> instead of the tex backend for pdf generation.  Is one of our barriers
> that there is no fop package for Fedora?  And we want it compiled with
> gcj?

If we had a fop package for Fedora, and someone was willing to make
the necessary adjustments to xmlto, I feel sure that things would be
bound to improve.

Tim.
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