In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Erick Branderhorst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> > > [del] > > > 5. Beyond packages > > > [del] > > > > > > (eb) > > > * Option for automatic installation for local html documentation? > > > This needs to be discussed first I think. > > > (eb) > > > > I don't understand this, please explain it. > > > Well perhaps dpkg can be given an option to create html documentation if > packages are shipped with html documentation or sources where html docu > can be created from. I.e. an optional documentation format. At this moment > only /usr/doc, /usr/doc/examples, info and manpages are provided for > documentat > ion. We might add html too for documentation purposes. To make it clearer > I run debian on a stand alone machine. This seems to be a good idea. I think you should discuss this at debian-devel. (This may involve adding fields to the package description, so the discussion should be public.) > An other thing might be a default html document where all browser will > look at. Right now some postinst scripts ask what the default start page > should be (default http://www.debian.org/). This works great if you have > netaccess. If you don't you are lost when you start for example lynx or so, > at least you have to wait until it times out. If we can provide one default > html doc with some decent links to debian related stuff this problem would > be solved. This was already discussed at debian-devel, although I don't know what the result was. I will ask the www-client maintainers about it. Sven -- Sven Rudolph ([EMAIL PROTECTED]); WWW : http://www.sax.de/~sr1/ -- Erick [EMAIL PROTECTED] +31-10-4635142 Department of General Surgery (Intensive Care) University Hospital Rotterdam NL