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# ⛩️📰 书社
-An X·S·L·T‐based static site generator.
+A make·file for X·M·L.
⛩️📰 书社 aims to make it easy to generate websites with
X·S·L·T and G·N·U Make.
@@ -18,6 +18,15 @@ It makes things easier by :—
It aims to do this with zero dependencies beyond the programs already
installed on your computer.
+(On Linux machines, you may need to install `libxml2-utils` to get the
+ commandline programs from `libxml2`.)
+
+**Note:**
+⛩️📰 书社 requires functionality present in G·N·U Make 3.81 (or later)
+ and will not work in previous versions, or other implementations of
+ Make.
+Compatibility with later versions of G·N·U Make is assumed, but not
+ tested.
## Nomenclature
@@ -160,22 +169,39 @@ The following additional variables can be used to control the behaviour
- **`FINDRULES`:**
Rules to use with `find` when searching for source files.
- The default ignores hidden files, those that start with a period or
- hyphen‐minus, and those which contain a pipe, buck, percent, or
- colon.
+ The default ignores files that start with a period or hyphen‐minus
+ and those which contain a hash, buck, percent, asterisk, colon,
+ semi, eroteme, bracket, backslash, or pipe.
+
+- **`EXTRAFINDRULES`:**
+ The value of this variable is appended to `FINDRULES` by default, to
+ enable additional rules without overriding the existing ones.
- **`FINDINCLUDERULES`:**
Rules to use with `find` when searching for includes (default:
`$(FINDRULES)`).
+- **`EXTRAFINDINCLUDERULES`:**
+ The value of this variable is appended to `FINDINCLUDERULES` by
+ default, to enable additional rules without overriding the existing
+ ones.
+
- **`PARSERS`:**
A white·space‐separated list of parsers to use (default:
`$(THISDIR)/parsers/*.xslt`).
+- **`EXTRAPARSERS`:**
+ The value of this variable is appended to `PARSERS` by default, to
+ enable additional parsers without overriding the existing ones.
+
- **`TRANSFORMS`:**
A white·space‐separated list of transforms to use (default:
`$(THISDIR)/transforms/*.xslt`).
+- **`EXTRATRANSFORMS`:**
+ The value of this variable is appended to `TRANSFORMS` by default, to
+ enable additional transforms without overriding the existing ones.
+
- **`XMLTYPES`:**
A white·space‐separated list of media types to consider X·M·L
(default: `application/xml text/xml`).
@@ -208,10 +234,11 @@ Text formats with associated X·S·L·T parsers are wrapped in a H·T·M·L
Source files whose media type does not have an associated X·S·L·T
parser are considered “assets” and will not be transformed.
-**☡ For compatibility with this program, source filenames must not
- contain Ascii whitespace, colons (`:`), pipes (`|`), bucks (`$`),
- percents (`%`) or control characters, and must not begin with a
- hyphen‐minus (`-`).**
+**☡ For compatibility with this program, source file·names must not
+ contain Ascii white·space, colons (`:`), semis (`;`), pipes (`|`),
+ bucks (`$`), percents (`%`), hashes (`#`), asterisks (`*`), brackets
+ (`[` or `]`), erotemes (`?`), backslashes (`\`), or control
+ characters, and must not begin with a hyphen‐minus (`-`).**
The former characters have the potential to conflict with make syntax,
and a leading hyphen‐minus is confusable for a command‐line argument.
@@ -461,4 +488,4 @@ Source files are licensed under the terms of the Mozilla Public
License, version 2.0.
For more information, see [LICENSE](./LICENSE).
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