Add a Makefile to generate PDFs, and a README for instructions

Add a Makefile that uses pandoc to generate PDFs from any .md files present in the repo. Add a README detailing how to use it. Signed-off-by: Vishal Verma <[email protected]>
pmem · Jan 13, 2022 · a8b66fe · a8b66fe
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diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
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+PANDOC := pandoc
+PANDOC_OPTS += --pdf-engine=xelatex
+PANDOC_OPTS += -V geometry:"top=2cm, bottom=2cm, left=2.5cm, right=2.5cm"
+PANDOC_OPTS += -V mainfont="DroidSans"
+PANDOC_OPTS += -V urlcolor=RoyalBlue
+PANDOC_OPTS += --include-in-header=template.tex
+
+SRCS   := $(shell find . -type f \( ! -iname "README*" \) -name '*.md')
+OBJS   := $(patsubst %.md,%.pdf,$(SRCS))
+
+all: $(OBJS)
+
+%.pdf: %.md
+	$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTS) -o $@ $<
+
+clean:
+	rm -f *.pdf
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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+### Building PDFs
+* Install prerequisites:
+  * dnf install pandoc texlive texlive-xetex texlive-ulem
+* `make -j` to make everything, or
+* `make <desired_file.pdf>` to make a specific pdf.
diff --git a/template.tex b/template.tex
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+\let\oldrule=\rule 
+\renewcommand{\rule}[1]{\oldrule{\linewidth}}
+\pagenumbering{gobble}