DAPS 3.3.2 (stable release)

• Bug fixes:

  • Make DAPS work with libslt > 1.1.34 (#679)
  • Profiling no longer requires processing instruction
    • if DC-file/command line contains profile settings the profiling stylesheets will autoimatically be applied (#529)
  • FOP support for google noto-sans fonts (for Japanese, Korean, traditional & simplified Chinese) (#684)
  • Fix validation error where errors were ignored or failed with a bash error (#679)
  • unpacking locdrops automatically removes dm:editurl from docmanager XML header (if present)
  • Building parts of a document (with --rootid) is no longer supported when rootid points to a section or sect1 (because
    depending on HTML chunkling, this may result in an empty document) (#686)

• Helper scripts:

  • Added a few scripts for handling SUSE localization branches, improving SEO and migrating frm DocBook4 to DocBook5
    • can be found in the sources under contrib/ (not included in packages)

DAPS 3.3.1 (stable release)

• Bug fixes:
  • Added --not-validate-tables parameter that disables extended
    table validation to additional targets

DAPS 3.3.0 (stable release)

• New features:

  • DocBook table validation is now enabled by default as part of
    validation and building (#532)
  • Improved validation to always check XML validity, tables, images,
    and IDs, rather than stopping after the first issue occurs
  • Set up Poppins font in FOP config delivered with DAPS

• Bug fixes:

  • Fixed validation failures occurring because --verbose was set
  • Fixed xml-wellformedness check to use a non-zero exit code
    when entity definitions are missing (#539)
  • Improved image check during validation to check within context
    of entire set, not just current root ID (#627)
  • Fixed output of missing/duplicated image list displayed during
    build (#634)
  • Fixed paths to entity files in unpack-locdrop
  • Fixed output of daps -v when there is no XSL-FO formatter
    installed (#622)
  • Fixed daps spellcheck --help output
  • Improved messages for unpack-locdrop and other subcommands

• Removed features:

  • Removed unused process-xrefs and checkconformance
    stylesheets (#612)

• Repository changes:

  • Integrated Python tooling and tests for xml-wellformed and
    getentityname

DAPS 3.2.0 (stable release)

• New features:

  • Added config file compatible with xmlformat 1.9 (from
    github.com/someth2say/xmlformat)
  • Added DocBook table validation script (must be run manually
    currently)

• Bug fixes:

  • Properly enabled --validate-ids and --validate-images
    validation options
  • For consistency/compatibility, output PDFNAME deprecation
    message to stderr
  • In AsciiDoc postprocess stylesheet, fixed handling of
    subtitles
  • Removed remaining references to Ghostscript (#614)

• Removed features:

  • Remove html --jsp target that was unused for years (#609)
  • Removed the online-docs target and associated DocBook 5-to-4
    conversion stylesheets (#610)
  • Removed code to query SVN properties that was unused for years
    (#611)

DAPS 3.1.2 (stable release)

• Bug fixes:

  • Fixed issue where irrelevant XIncludes would cause validation
    errors (#617)

• Documentation:

  • Updated installation documentation

DAPS 3.1.1 (stable release)

• Bug fixes:

  • Removed error messages that appeared during command-line
    completion

• Packaging changes:

  • Updated Spec file from OBS repo

DAPS 3.1.0 (stable release)

• New features:

  • Allow converting AsciiDoc books with multiple parts into a
    DocBook set (--adocset/ADOC_SET="yes")
  • Remove dm:docmanager during unpack-lockdrop when
    --remove-dm is used
  • Added support for DITAA diagrams as an image format (must be
    added as an external file) (#540)
  • Allow using {daps-adoc-attribute} from AsciiDoc sources to
    add a list of all AsciiDoc attributes used by DAPS to the
    output (#573)
  • Added daps validate options --validate-ids (checks
    whether IDs match a basic SEO-compatible set of characters) and
    --validate-images (checks for missing and duplicated images)
  • Renamed daps checklink to daps linkcheck for consistency
    with daps spellcheck and daps stylecheck
  • Renamed PDFNAME to OUTPUTNAME DC file option to clarify
    its purpose

• Removed features:

  • Removed support for the Xfig (.fig), PDF, and EPS image
    formats
  • Removed support for the asciidoc tool, DAPS now only supports
    AsciiDoctor
  • Removed support for --xsltparam which has been replaced by
    --stringparam
  • Removed --css=none option of daps epub
  • Removed daps-auto.pl which has been replaced by
    daps-autobuild
  • Removed all support for Python 2 dependencies

• Bug fixes:

  • When AsciiDoctor outputs a warning, DAPS will now fail,
    avoiding XML issues that would crop up later (this only works
    if AsciiDoctor >= 1.5.7 is used)
  • Find unresolvable AsciiDoc attribute references (such as
    {reference}) and error out rather than adding them to the
    output
  • When converting AsciiDoc, always unset the imagesdir
    attribute, so DAPS can mandate its own images directory
  • On successive DAPS runs, always convert AsciiDoc files to XML
    again
  • Improved default IDs generated by AsciiDoctor, to avoid leading
    underscores in IDs (#520)
  • Improved AsciiDoc postprocess.xsl clean-up stylesheet:
    • Rewrite @contentwidth to @width
    • Improved display of article titles
    • Fixed validation of generated abstract elements
    • Improved workarounds for authorinitials, othername,
      lineage
    • Output AsciiDoc <<reference, title>> construct as
      title (<xref linkend="reference"/>) (same for links)
    • Improved handling of slightly misused AsciiDoc block/
      example syntax that was previously converted to
      GeekoDoc-incompatible formalpara elements
  • Fixed updating of profiled files when an entity or the DC
    file of the source has changed
  • Only use AsciiDoctor's --failure-level if the version of
    AsciiDoctor is new enough to support it
  • Allowed use of AsciiDoc attributes defined on command line
    and in DC file at the same time
  • Made DAPS's default set of AsciiDoc attributes overridable
  • Internally handle --param the same as --stringparam (#589)
  • Made sure that both index.html and [ROOTID].html are
    generated during HTML builds
  • Reworked getentityname.py (#556)
  • Restored compatibility with Novdoc profiling stylesheet
    references
  • Avoid stumbling over empty hrefs in XIncludes during validation
  • Fixed issue where DC file parser would concatenate rather
    than overwrite values
  • Fixed issue where DC file parser would not correctly recognize
    last line of a DC file if it did not end in a newline character
    (#553)
  • Fixed issue where default entities like — could not
    be found
  • Fixed unpack-locdrop runs that failed because file lists
    contained spaces rather than line breaks
  • Use PROFOS value during locdrop
  • Fixed daps html --nostatic build failure resulting from
    identical files error
  • Fixed GNU Make 4.3 += operator compatibility
  • Added compatibility with Inkscape 1.0 command-line options
  • Set initial memory for FOP
  • Fixed path to Avalon Framework (bsc#1175214)
  • Fixed LibreOffice Draw executable name for Debian (#564)
  • Improved error message when MAIN file is missing (#494)
  • Improved error message displayed when ROOTID does not exist in
    the document (#546)
  • Show FOP warnings when running with -vv or higher verbosity
  • Suppressed error messages about missing xml:base during
    daps linkcheck (#558)
  • Improved message output of daps-xmlwellformed
  • Improved Git updating flow in daps-autobuild

• Documentation:

  • Added man pages for daps-xmlformat and daps-check-deps
    (#491)
  • Added documentation for generating a DocBook set from an
    AsciiDoc book
  • Fixed typos and other minor issues throughout the documentation

• Packaging changes:

  • Only require LibreOffice Draw when building on Arm and x86
    architectures but not on IBM Power/IBM Z
  • Cleaned up TAR archives generated by GitHub (#489)
  • Removed dependency on xml-commons-jaxp-1.3-apis, use generic
    xml-apis
  • Do not make libexec XSL files executable (#492)

DAPS 3.0.0

Stable release DAPS 3.0.0

New Features

• added support for ASCIIDOC sources
• added support for LibreOffice Draw images (*.odg)
• added support for specifying a config file on the command line
  (with --config)
• added SVG support for HTML builds
• integrated hunspell and make aspell optional
• initial well-formedness check ignores duplicated IDs (this
  allows to have identical IDs in parts that get profiled)
• initial well-formedness warns about missing xi:include files
• daps-autobuild now supports building single books (via the
  --dcfiles option)
• DAPS prgram name and version are passed to stylesheets with
  xslt parameters converter.name and converter.version
• implement file not found for XIncludes
• FOP and XEP version numbers are shown in debug/verbose output
• various improvements for the DocBook to NovDoc conversion
• split lib/daps_functions into several files to improve speed
  and maintainability

Bugfixes

• #476: DAPS generates ODG->SVG files into images/src
• #475: Tab completion creates error
• #474: Potentially wrong variable assignment
• #437: lodraw tries to convert empty SVG
• #469: RPMLINT complains about permissions of XSLT stylesheet
• #468: xmlwellformed script creates RPMLINT warning
• #466: Build issues with daps-xmlwellformed
• #464: xmlformat incorrectly formats variablelist terms
• #462: Implement file not found for XIncludes
• #459: By default, use the xep-daps.xml configuration from
  stylesheets
• #457: Ship the asciidoc postprocessing stylesheet
• #455: Transform glosslist into variablelist (NovDoc conversion)
• #453: Cleanup stylesheet for results from ASCIIDoctor
• #452: Make it possible to specify the ASCIIDOC doc type
• #439: Make xmlformat more verbose in debug mode
• #435: require java-devel >= 1.8.0
• #425: Well-formedness check fails with double occurrences
  of xml:ids
• #424: Fix XML catalog generation
• #422: Integrate hunspell and make aspell optional
• #421: Show FOP and XEP version in debug/verbose output
• #419: HTML and PDF builds need different paths for Admonition
  and Callout Images
• #416: DAPS Won't Built With UTF-8 Characters in XML Filenames
• #415: Add support for LibreOffice Draw files
• #397: Spaces in path problem
• #322: Add documentation for --xmlonly / --imgonly switches
  for the list-srcfiles subcommand
• #226: Let stylesheets know which version of DAPS calls them
• #119: daps-init: also include example for set
• show a warning when an existing PDF has a size of 0 bytes
  (usually the result of a failed FOP build)
• PDF fails when static links in build/.tmp already exist
• fixed DocBook identifiers in configure.ac
• made unpack-lopcdrop more robust against non-critical issues;
  improved its debugging output

Documentation

• new guide: ASCIIDOC Quick Start
• Various updates to reflect changes in the code
• Improve help text for daps-xslt
• Improve error message for IDs defined multiple times

Removed support for:

• sourcing DC-files
• help texts for deprecated daps 1.x commands

Misc

• converted Python scripts to Python 3; changed build
  dependencies to python3

Preliminary Release DAPS 3.0 RC2

Bugfixes:

• #475: Fixed bash completion
• #474: Fixed wrong variable assignment (ODG_DIR)
• #473: Only generate SVG/PNG from ODG if ODG images are used

Preliminary Release DAPS 3.0 RC1

• finalized AsciiDoc support (also see the [DAPS AsciiDoc Quick Start Guide] (https://github.com/openSUSE/daps/blob/develop/doc/adoc/daps_asciidoc.adoc)
• added support for LibreOffice Draw (*.odg) images
• added support for spellchecking with hunspell
• ...and a number of minor fixes enhancements