Re: [VOTE] merge branches/Temp_BasicSideFloats to trunk

[Luis Bernardo <lm...@gmail.com>]

Thank you to all that voted. Since there are no objections or bugs 
reported I will proceed with the merge.

On 11/25/14, 2:41 PM, Luis Bernardo wrote:
>
> I would like to merge the branch branches/Temp_BasicSideFloats to 
> trunk. The branch has a implementation of side floats that uses the 
> same approach used when handling change in IPD across pages.
>
> These are the known limitations:
> -- the "clear" fo:float attribute is ignored; only the float attribute 
> (left or right) is used
> -- overlapping of floats in the Y is not handled (even in the case 
> there would not be overlap in the X direction)
> -- floats that extend beyond the body region are not properly handled 
> and will overflow past the edge of the region
> -- if a float extends to bottom of the body region and there are 
> footnotes in the page the float may overlap with the footnote region
> -- floats next to a table are not supported unless the start and end 
> of the table happens in between the start and end of the float
>
> Examples can be found in the thread with subject "RFC: basic side 
> floats" in this mailing list.
>
> To follow due process and since this will be a new major feature I am 
> launching a vote.
>
> Please vote or report a bug before the end of Monday UTC, December 1st.
>