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

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David Cramer <>
Date
2007-09-13T16:16:00+00:00
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RE: [docbook-apps] Managing changes to the XSLT stylesheets
Sorry, I don't. It would be a wonderful thing but I think might be
beyond my abilites. I use Araxis Merge and do the merge manually. 

David

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Markus Hoenicka [mailto:] 
> Sent: Wednesday, September 12, 2007 11:04 AM
> To: David Cramer
> Cc: 
> Subject: RE: [docbook-apps] Managing changes to the XSLT stylesheets
> 
> Quoting David Cramer <>:
> 
> > That's pretty much the approach I use, except that when I 
> override any 
> > template, I move the entire xsl containing that template into my 
> > customization layer. Then to upgrade, I do a three way diff between 
> > the original base xsls, my modification of it, and the new 
> base xsl. 
> > There's still merge pain, but it's a little bit less. In 
> the three way 
> > diff, I can see whether the template was changed between docbook 
> > versions and redo my customization in the new template if it was.
> >
> 
> Do you have, by any chance, a shell script handy that does all this?
> 
> regards,
> Markus
> 
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