Re: [docbook-apps] [HELP] How can I get rid of the output of the <revhistory /> tag in the EPUB output

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

Sorry, that last sentence should read:  "Are you sure that is the file you 
use?"

Bob Stayton
Sagehill Enterprises
bobs@sagehill.net

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From: "Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>
Sent: Wednesday, March 27, 2013 9:52 AM
To: "Shlomi Fish" <shlomif@shlomifish.org>
Cc: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] [HELP] How can I get rid of the output of the 
<revhistory /> tag in the EPUB output

> Hi Shlomi,
> Yes, the dbtoepub is the script to generate epub2 output using the 
> stylesheets in the "epub" directory.
>
> If you are using DocBook 5 and the namespaced stylesheets, then any custom 
> templates that specify an element name must attach the namespace prefix to 
> the element name.  See this section of my book for details:
>
> http://www.sagehill.net/docbookxsl/ProcesingDb5.html#Db5Xslt
>
> So your empty template should use match="d:revhistory", where the d: 
> prefix is bound to the DocBook 5 namespace.
>
> But I looked at docbook-epub-preproc.xslt and it does not import the stock 
> epub/docbook.xsl file.  I don't understand how it produces any useful 
> output at all.  Are you use that is the file you use?
>
> Bob Stayton
> Sagehill Enterprises
> bobs@sagehill.net
>
> --------------------------------------------------
> From: "Shlomi Fish" <shlomif@shlomifish.org>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 26, 2013 10:30 AM
> To: "Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net>
> Cc: <docbook-apps@lists.oasis-open.org>
> Subject: Re: [docbook-apps] [HELP] How can I get rid of the output of the 
> <revhistory /> tag in the EPUB output
>
> > Hi Bob,
> >
> > thanks for returning to me. See below for my responses.
> >
> > On Tue, 26 Mar 2013 08:59:00 -0700
> > "Bob Stayton" <bobs@sagehill.net> wrote:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > > More details are needed to determine the problem.
> >
> > let me answer them one by one.
> >
> > > What numbered version of DocBook XSL are you using?
> >
> > Close to latest docbook-xsl-ns-snapshot from
> > http://docbook.sourceforge.net/snapshot/ .
> >
> > > Are you using DocBook 5 and the the docbook-ns stylesheets, or DocBook4 
> > > and
> > > the non-namespaced stylesheets?
> >
> > I'm using DocBook 5 and docbook-ns.
> >
> > > Are you processing a book or article?
> >
> > Technically, the story is an article. You can find it at:
> >
> > https://github.com/shlomif/Human-Hacking-Field-Guide/blob/master/HHFG/text/human-hacking-field-guide--english.db5.xml
> >
> > > Is the revhistory element located in an info element or in the body of 
> > > the
> > > document? (revhistory can appear in a para, for example)
> >
> > Inside an <info></info>
> >
> > > Are you using the epub or epub3 stylesheet?
> >
> > The EPUB ones I think. I can try using the EPUB 3 too.
> >
> > > How are you importing it and customizing it
> >
> > I use this:
> >
> > ruby
> > -s 
> > /home/shlomif/Download/unpack/file/docbook/docbook-xsl-ns-snapshot/epub/bin/dbtoepub
> > -s docbook-epub-preproc.xslt -o human-hacking-field-guide--english.epub
> > human-hacking-field-guide--english.db5.xml
> >
> > Where docbook-epub-preproc.xslt is:
> >
> > https://github.com/shlomif/Human-Hacking-Field-Guide/blob/master/HHFG/text/docbook-epub-preproc.xslt
> >
> > > (sorry, I don't have time to reverse engineer your whole build setup).
> >
> > Sure, I'm happy to provide assistance.
> >
> > Sorry for losing patience several times before - I think I figured out 
> > what the
> > problem is, and I was doing something wrong, but it's too bad the 
> > toolchains
> > did not crash and burn and eat my dog when I did it.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> > Shlomi Fish
> >
> > > Bob Stayton
> > > Sagehill Enterprises
> > > bobs@sagehill.net
> >
> > [SNIPPED]
> >
> >
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