Re: [docbook-apps] Managing changes to the XSLT stylesheets

["Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>]

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From: "Geraint North" <geraint@transitive.com>
To: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 3:06 AM
Subject: [docbook-apps] Managing changes to the XSLT stylesheets


> It seems to me that there are two ways to manage changes to the XSLT 
> stylesheets:
>
> 1. Modifying the parameters/templates in-place.
> 2. Adding a customisation layer, duplicating (and thus overriding)  the 
> parameters and templates that you specialise.
>
> Initially, I went for the former approach, which was recommended in 
> "DocBook XSL: The Complete Guide",

Just for the record, it is the latter, not the former, that is recommended 
in my book.  I think everyone understood that from your description.  8^)

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
DocBook Consulting
bobs@sagehill.net