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+Xmlto news
+----------
+0.0.25 (stable)
+ - prevent possible collisions in manpage generation
+ - fix broken fop/fop1 extensions
+ - fix handling of external data objects with fop
+ (debian #568894)
+
+0.0.24 (stable)
+ - README file was improved to provide better guidance
+ for users
+ - show the text-web-browser converting command in
+ verbose mode for better debugging
+ - workaround passivetex limitation for chapters
+ titles starting with L
+ - use passivetex/fop extensions by default, provide
+ --noextensions option to disable them
+ - basic experimental support for conversion from docbook
+ to epub
+
+0.0.23 (stable)
+ - add support for detection of tail and gnu cp, do
+ not hardcode /bin/bash initial value
+ - use those detected binaries instead of previously
+ hardcoded ones
+ - use `type -t` bash shell builtin instead of `which`
+ utility for detection of file availability
+ - new option --noautosize to prevent overriding of
+ user-defined paper sizes
+
+0.0.22 (stable)
+ - added experimental support for xhtml1 source format
+ (output formats are awt, dvi, fo, mif, pcl, pdf, ps,
+ svg, txt)
+ - create tex and xhtml subpackage in spec file to reduce
+ requirements for main package
+ - automated detection of programs path in configure,
+ program/utility path could be passed to configure by
+ variable, allowed selection of default backend and
+ default webbrowser (just for requirements at the moment)
+ - check for missing tools/programs, fail if tool is not
+ available
+ - fixed libpaper cleaning up(debian #491390)
+ - xmllint validity check now with noent option(debian
+ #516253)
+ - fixed --stringparam option
+ - added some messages to easier detection of troubles,
+ used different error codes for various situations(see
+ docs)
+ - fixed FSF addresses, xmlif now licensed under GPLv2+
+ (was GPL+, various indentation fixes, fixed documentation
+ compilation warnings
+
+0.0.21 (stable)
+ - added experimental support for dblatex(needs installed
+ dblatex package)
+ - fixed issue with cp -a option on non-gnu systems
+ non-mandatory support for libpaper
+
+0.0.20 (stable)
+ - added experimental fop support(needs installed fop package)
+ possibility to read a stylesheet from STDIN
+ - some small fixes/changes in docbook formats and xmlto script
+
+0.0.19 (stable)
+ added supported for basename with spaces, stringparam
+ option for passing argument to stylesheet, bash no
+ longer hardcoded, added option for not cleaning temp
+ files for diagnostics.
+
+0.0.18 (stable)
+
+ A portability problem was fixed, and the xmlif syntax was
+ modified.
+
+0.0.17 (stable)
+
+ The exit code when validation fails was fixed. w3m is used for
+ text output.
+
+0.0.16 (stable)
+
+ Minor bug-fixes.
+
+0.0.15 (stable)
+
+ Some format script fixes.
+
+0.0.14 (stable)
+
+ The db2man fixes are no longer needed.
+
+0.0.13 (stable)
+
+ Several minor bugs were fixed.
+
+0.0.12 (stable)
+
+ Validation is now working, and output encoding is determined
+ from the environment.
+
+0.0.11 (stable)
+
+ The db2man stylesheet is no longer shipped, since it now comes
+ with docbook-xsl. A new tool, xmlif, is included. Several bugs
+ were fixed.
+
+0.0.10 (stable)
+
+ A small bug was fixed in the PS and DVI format scripts, and the
+ db2man code has been synchronised to CVS.
+
+0.0.9 (stable)
+
+ There were some further improvements made to db2man.
+
+0.0.8 (stable)
+
+ There were assorted fixes, and some further db2man improvements.
+
+0.0.7 (stable)
+
+ Some portability fixes were made and there were some more db2man
+ improvements.
+
+0.0.6 (stable)
+
+ Some db2man improvements were made, some minor script bugs
+ were fixed, and automatic paper size handling was added.
+
+0.0.5 (stable)
+
+ Some db2man bugs were fixed.
+
+0.0.4 (stable)
+
+ The option handling was improved.
+
+0.0.3 (stable)
+
+ The db2man stylesheet was further improved.
+
+0.0.2 (stable)
+
+ More format scripts were added, and the db2man stylesheet was
+ further improved.
+
+0.0.1 (stable)
+
+ Made the format script interface definition a bit clearer.
+
+0.0.0 (stable)
+
+ Initial release.