Merged in dirkbaechle/scons (pull request #91)

Adding EPUB as output format for documentation

3 files changed, 54 insertions, 19 deletions

diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.py b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.py
index ada169a..a8fddde 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.py
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.py
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ selection method.
 __revision__ = "__FILE__ __REVISION__ __DATE__ __DEVELOPER__"
 
 import SCons.Action
+import SCons.Builder
 import SCons.Platform
 import SCons.Util
 
@@ -52,17 +53,27 @@ GhostscriptAction = None
 def generate(env):
     """Add Builders and construction variables for Ghostscript to an
     Environment."""
-
     global GhostscriptAction
-    if GhostscriptAction is None:
-        GhostscriptAction = SCons.Action.Action('$GSCOM', '$GSCOMSTR')
-
-    import pdf
-    pdf.generate(env)
-
-    bld = env['BUILDERS']['PDF']
-    bld.add_action('.ps', GhostscriptAction)
-
+    # The following try-except block enables us to use the Tool
+    # in standalone mode (without the accompanying pdf.py),
+    # whenever we need an explicit call of gs via the Gs()
+    # Builder ...
+    try:
+        if GhostscriptAction is None:
+            GhostscriptAction = SCons.Action.Action('$GSCOM', '$GSCOMSTR')
+    
+        import pdf
+        pdf.generate(env)
+    
+        bld = env['BUILDERS']['PDF']
+        bld.add_action('.ps', GhostscriptAction)
+    except ImportError, e:
+        pass
+
+    gsbuilder = SCons.Builder.Builder(action = SCons.Action.Action('$GSCOM', '$GSCOMSTR'),
+                                      env = env)
+    env['BUILDERS']['Gs'] = gsbuilder
+    
     env['GS']      = gs
     env['GSFLAGS'] = SCons.Util.CLVar('-dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite')
     env['GSCOM']   = '$GS $GSFLAGS -sOutputFile=$TARGET $SOURCES'
diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.xml
index c34f004..3fe5165 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.xml
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/gs.xml
@@ -26,7 +26,12 @@ See its __doc__ string for a discussion of the format.
 <tool name="gs">
 <summary>
 <para>
-Set construction variables for Ghostscript.
+This Tool sets the required construction variables for working with
+the Ghostscript command. It also registers an appropriate Action
+with the PDF Builder (&b-link-PDF;), such that the conversion from
+PS/EPS to PDF happens automatically for the TeX/LaTeX toolchain.
+Finally, it adds an explicit Ghostscript Builder (&b-link-Gs;) to the
+environment.
 </para>
 </summary>
 <sets>
@@ -42,7 +47,7 @@ Set construction variables for Ghostscript.
 <cvar name="GS">
 <summary>
 <para>
-The Ghostscript program used to convert PostScript to PDF files.
+The Ghostscript program used, e.g. to convert PostScript to PDF files.
 </para>
 </summary>
 </cvar>
@@ -50,7 +55,8 @@ The Ghostscript program used to convert PostScript to PDF files.
 <cvar name="GSCOM">
 <summary>
 <para>
-The Ghostscript command line used to convert PostScript to PDF files.
+The full Ghostscript command line used for the conversion process. Its default
+value is <quote><literal>$GS $GSFLAGS -sOutputFile=$TARGET $SOURCES</literal></quote>.
 </para>
 </summary>
 </cvar>
@@ -59,9 +65,8 @@ The Ghostscript command line used to convert PostScript to PDF files.
 <summary>
 <para>
 The string displayed when
-Ghostscript is used to convert
-a PostScript file to a PDF file.
-If this is not set, then &cv-link-GSCOM; (the command line) is displayed.
+Ghostscript is called for the conversion process.
+If this is not set (the default), then &cv-link-GSCOM; (the command line) is displayed.
 </para>
 </summary>
 </cvar>
@@ -69,10 +74,27 @@ If this is not set, then &cv-link-GSCOM; (the command line) is displayed.
 <cvar name="GSFLAGS">
 <summary>
 <para>
-General options passed to the Ghostscript program
-when converting PostScript to PDF files.
+General options passed to the Ghostscript program,
+when converting PostScript to PDF files for example. Its default value
+is <quote><literal>-dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=pdfwrite</literal></quote>
 </para>
 </summary>
 </cvar>
 
+<builder name="Gs">
+<summary>
+<para>
+A Builder for explicitly calling the <literal>gs</literal> executable.
+Depending on the underlying OS, the different names <literal>gs</literal>,
+<literal>gsos2</literal> and <literal>gswin32c</literal>
+are tried.
+</para>
+<example_commands>env = Environment(tools=['gs'])
+env.Gs('cover.jpg','scons-scons.pdf',
+       GSFLAGS='-dNOPAUSE -dBATCH -sDEVICE=jpeg -dFirstPage=1 -dLastPage=1 -q') 
+       )
+</example_commands>
+</summary>
+</builder>
+
 </sconsdoc>
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diff --git a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msginit.xml b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msginit.xml
index 0f89020..7ce785c 100644
--- a/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msginit.xml
+++ b/src/engine/SCons/Tool/msginit.xml
@@ -216,8 +216,10 @@ See &t-link-msginit; tool and &b-link-POInit; builder.
 Internal ``macro''. Computes locale (language) name based on target filename
 (default: <literal>'${TARGET.filebase}' </literal>).
 </para>
-</summary>
+<para>
 See &t-link-msginit; tool and &b-link-POInit; builder.
+</para>
+</summary>
 </cvar>
 
 </sconsdoc>
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