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@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ you probably needn't concern yourself with isdn4k-utils.
Program Minimal version Command to check the version
====================== =============== ========================================
GNU C 3.2 gcc --version
-GNU make 3.80 make --version
+GNU make 3.81 make --version
binutils 2.12 ld -v
util-linux 2.10o fdformat --version
module-init-tools 0.9.10 depmod -V
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ computer.
Make
----
-You will need GNU make 3.80 or later to build the kernel.
+You will need GNU make 3.81 or later to build the kernel.
Binutils
--------
@@ -116,12 +116,11 @@ DevFS has been obsoleted in favour of udev
Linux documentation for functions is transitioning to inline
documentation via specially-formatted comments near their
-definitions in the source. These comments can be combined with the
-SGML templates in the Documentation/DocBook directory to make DocBook
-files, which can then be converted by DocBook stylesheets to PostScript,
-HTML, PDF files, and several other formats. In order to convert from
-DocBook format to a format of your choice, you'll need to install Jade as
-well as the desired DocBook stylesheets.
+definitions in the source. These comments can be combined with ReST
+files the Documentation/ directory to make enriched documentation, which can
+then be converted to PostScript, HTML, LaTex, ePUB and PDF files.
+In order to convert from ReST format to a format of your choice, you'll need
+Sphinx.
Util-linux
----------
@@ -323,12 +322,6 @@ PDF outputs, it is recommended to use version 1.4.6.
functionalities required for ``XeLaTex`` to work. For PDF output you'll also
need ``convert(1)`` from ImageMagick (https://www.imagemagick.org).
-Other tools
------------
-
-In order to produce documentation from DocBook, you'll also need ``xmlto``.
-Please notice, however, that we're currently migrating all documents to use
-``Sphinx``.
Getting updated software
========================
@@ -409,15 +402,6 @@ Quota-tools
- <http://sourceforge.net/projects/linuxquota/>
-DocBook Stylesheets
--------------------
-
-- <http://sourceforge.net/projects/docbook/files/docbook-dsssl/>
-
-XMLTO XSLT Frontend
--------------------
-
-- <http://cyberelk.net/tim/xmlto/>
Intel P6 microcode
------------------