Re: [pcap-ng-format] New Version Notification for draft-tuexen-opsawg-pcapng-02.txt

[Guy Harris via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org>]

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> From: Guy Harris <gharris () sonic net>
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> Date: Sat, 17 Oct 2020 21:01:19 -0700
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> On Oct 17, 2020, at 6:01 PM, Michael Richardson <mcr () sandelman ca> wrote:
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> > Guy Harris via tcpdump-workers <tcpdump-workers () lists tcpdump org> wrote:
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> > > So is there anything we do to arrange that the "Current committed
> > > version as ..." links on the GitHub repository home page work again?
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> > Yes, there is a travis-ci process that generated the gh-pages.
> > I haven't done that yet.  It was slightly involved before, but it has gotten
> > significantly easier I'm told.  Travis-CI does the work.
> > Oops, it is now "Circle" (CI) that is going it:
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> >   https://github.com/martinthomson/i-d-template/blob/main/doc/REPO.md
> >   _Automatic Update for Editor's Copy with Circle CI_
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> So, once that's done, there will be .xml files in the repository, built from the .md files?  (File, currently, but at 
> some point I'll convert the pcap spec to  kramedown-rfc2629 as well.)
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> > > Or is there some site that will run kramdown-rfc2629 on a Markdown file
> > > and run xml2rfc on the result, along the lines of what
> > > xml2rfc.tools.ietf.org does?  I haven't gotten
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> > > https://xml2rfc.tools.ietf.org/experimental.html#kramdown
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> > > to work - I tried pasting
> > > https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pcapng/pcapng/master/draft-tuexen-opsawg-pcapng.md
> > > into the URL box, selecting "Window", and hitting Submit, but it didn't
> > > seem to work, it just popped up a blank
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> > generally, "gem install kramedown-rfc2629" is all you need to do.
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> Yes, that worked for me on macOS Catalina.  (I'm not sure whether Big Sur ships with Ruby or not; Apple wants to stop 
> shipping the scripting language interpreters - or, at least, the ones not required by Single UNIX Spec conformance - 
> probably because they don't want to be responsible for making it work *and* for keeping it up to date.  That's the 
> tradeoff with "OS vendor provides third-party software" - the good news is it's there without having to download it, 
> the bad news is that you may not be getting the latest version.)
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> But that means that I can generate the .xml files on my machine, for checking purposes.  I was trying to find a Web 
> server that could be handed a URL for a kramedown-rfc2629 document and that would return an HTML/PDF/txt version of the 
> document, for display in the browser, similar to what the xml2rfc server does for URLs pointing to an xml2rfc XML 
> document, so that we could add links to README.me.
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