[publican-list] Create book without version

Jeff Fearn jfearn at redhat.com
Thu Jul 23 23:30:59 UTC 2015


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On 07/24/2015 08:49 AM, Alan Murrell wrote:
> Hi Jeff,
> 
> Quoting "Jeff Fearn" <jfearn at redhat.com>:
> 
>> Set the version in the book's config file and remove the version tag entirely from the info file.
> 
> That did the trick!  Perfect!  And I can still produce/build versioned documentation :-)
> 
> Now I am going to see if I can make tables work (I saw some posts in the archives about it not working as it should, but we'll see!)
> 
> On a side note, I am wanting to setup some sort of version control system; what is your recommendation?  I see subversion and git mentioned the most, but then others suggest that they may be overkill, as you wouldn't
> need the features like "trunks", "branches", etc.
> 
> What does Red Hat use for version control of documents?

Most of the stuff was in SVN and is migrating to GIT.

I'm not sure either is great for docs as the docs life cycle is not similar to source code's life cycle. I've never had time to poke around the CMSs and documentation management systems enough to be able to recommend one.

Cheers, Jeff.

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Jeff Fearn
Senior Software Engineer
PnT - DevOps - Development
Red Hat Asia Pacific Pty Ltd
http://dilbert.com/fast/2004-08-17/
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