mods to compile from pandoc to pdf directly with Makefile

.gitignore

@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 *.out
 *.snm
 *.toc
-*.pdf
-main.tex
+lecture.pdf
+??_section*.pdf

.gitlab-ci.yml

@@ -10,6 +10,10 @@ stages:
     - git clone git@gitlab.idiap.ch:master-biometrics/graphics.git
   script:
     - make
+  artifacts:
+    expire_in: 1 week
+    paths:
+      - "*.pdf"
 
 linux:
   <<: *build_job

Makefile

-TEXFILE=lab.tex
-PDFFILE=$(TEXFILE:%.tex=%.pdf)
+TARGET := lecture.pdf
+SECTIONS := $(sort $(wildcard ??_section*.md))
 
-%.pdf: %.tex
-	pandoc -t beamer ??_*.md -o main.tex
-	pdflatex --shell-escape $<
-	pdflatex --shell-escape $<
+# builds a single section
+%.pdf: metadata.yaml %.md
+	pandoc -H header.tex -f markdown -t beamer -o $@ $?
 
-all: $(PDFFILE)
+# builds the whole lecture
+$(TARGET): metadata.yaml $(SECTIONS)
+	pandoc -H header.tex -f markdown -t beamer -o $@ $?
+
+all: $(TARGET)
 
 .PHONY: clean
 
 clean:
 	@rm -vf $(shell find . -name "*~")
-	@rm -vf *.log *.lot *.lof *.loa *.toc *.idx *.inc *.ilg *.ind *.bbl *.blg
-	@rm -vf *.aux *.glo *.dvi *.ps *.pdf *.out *.brf *.nav *.snm *.vrb
-	@rm -vf $(PDFFILE)
+	@rm -vf $(TARGET) $(patsubst %.md,%.pdf,$(SECTIONS))

header.tex

+\usetheme{idiapbsp}
+\input{settings}
+\input{graphics}

metadata.yaml

+---
+author: |
+  Sébastien Marcel\
+  Head of Biometrics Security and Privacy group\
+  Idiap research institute\
+  Switzerland\
+  \url{www.idiap.ch/~marcel}
+subject: Lecture XX
+date: \today
+title: "Biometrics: Lecture"
+subtitle: "Welcome and general information"
+institute: "Idiap Research Institute"
+lang: "en"
+---