************************ elbe-preprocess ************************ .. __name: NAME ==== elbe-preprocess - resolves xinclude, external resources and resolves variants .. __synopsis: SYNOPSIS ======== :: 'elbe preprocess [options] .. __description: DESCRIPTION =========== Typically elbe preprocess is used to generate an elbe XML file from a XML file that uses Xincludes, or other XML features. It can be also used for variant management with the *variant=* attribute. If e.g. a variant="audio,video" attribute is added to any XML tag, the tag will only be used if *elbe preprocess* is called with --variant=audio or --variant=video or --variant=audio,video. If no --variant is given, the tag will be dropped. .. __options: OPTIONS ======= --variant comma separated list of variants --proxy add proxy to mirrors --output preprocessed output file, defaults to preprocess.xml .. __elbe: ELBE ==== Part of the elbe1 suite