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the latest developments can be tracked with it.
* _AsciiDoc_: The `*.adoc` files are all written in AsciiDoc markup,
and it can be used to generate HTML versions of all these
documents. This is used as part of the `make dist` target, to
generate the `README.html` file for inclusion with official Zip
files.
documents. This is used as part of the `make dist` and `make
install` targets, to generate the `NEWS.html` and `README.html`
files for inclusion with official Zip files. Different
implementations (eg, AsciiDoctor) may be selected by passing
`ASCIIDOC` and `ASCIIDOC_MAN` environment variables to `make`.
* _AsciiDoctor PDF_: Our manual, maintained in `manual/manual.adoc`,
has a hard dependency on this implementation of AsciiDoc for its
superior-looking PDF output.
* _Zip_: The `make dist` target uses Zip to create release archives
for FreeDM, Phase 1, and Phase 2. This can also provide an easy
way to automate generating in-development versions for other