Re: Install and Release Notes minor LaTeX problem
>
> Hi,
>
> I am making printouts of the Debian Release Notes and Installation
> Manual. My general course of action is
>
> $ (get newest (potato) boot-floppies from cvs)
> $ cd boot-floppies/documentation
> $ make uni-docs => install.en.tex
> $ debiandoc2latex release-notes.sgml => release-notes.tex
>
> The resulting LaTeX sources, however, have the "overfull hbox"
> problem, which leads to most of the (rather long) URLs given in the
> document(s) to be cut off. Using /sloppy helps for some, but not all
> cases.
>
> I suppose this is a problem either with the sgml source or with
> debiandoc2latex (or it is not a problem, but a feature). I could not
> find any hints however at obvious places, nor any open bug for
> doc-debian.
>
> Maybe someone knows some quick workaround (other than editing the
> source by hand every time), or the LaTeX Source ought to be produced
> some other way?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Stephan
>
The idea I had was to add names for each link, and shorten the names to
".../current/" plus the significant part of the link.
That makes for a little more maintenance down the road, though.
> P.S.: I currently read debian-cd, but not debian-doc. Please CC mails to me.
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