[Journal] Preliminary LaTex Conversion Guidelines

Micha Silver micha at arava.co.il
Wed Feb 24 06:23:39 EST 2010


On 24/02/2010 13:12, Barry Rowlingson wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 1:28 AM, Tyler Mitchell (OSGeo)
> <tmitchell at osgeo.org>  wrote:
>    
>> Note too that I've kept running checklists within the master tex file as
>> well each issue.  You'll see a whack of commented out (%%) lines near
>> the top usually.
>> I'll take some of these and put them in the wiki then too.
>>      
>   The current OSGeoJournal_vol6.tex file doesn't process through LaTeX
> because of a missing package:
>
> ! LaTeX Error: File `tex_support/floatflt.sty' not found.
>
>   A lot of the packages in tex_support are in my standard LaTeX
> packages. Perhaps we dont need them in tex_support anymore?
>
>   I'm going to have to bash the OSGeoJournal_vol6.tex file a bit to
> include a new chapter on Peer Reviewed papers, so I'm not sure whether
> to create a new branch in SVN for my fiddling - would that be a good
> idea?
>
>    
I'd say no, just bash away. That's what svn is for - we can always go 
back to an earlier revision.
Besides I suppose you'll do most of the bashing locally, and only when 
it starts to work run a checkin, no?
My 2 cents worth, as an svn newbie.
> Barry
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