--- Robert Strandh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> I think it would be a good idea to create a cl.net project 
> for CLX, but I think Dan Barlow and the other CLX maintainers
> should have their say first. 

Good idea.  Are they all on the portable-clx list?

> I suspect there is some very recent Texinfo version out 
> there. 

OK, I'll check the telent version.  

> The reason for that is that many of us think that Texinfo is
> preferable to LaTeX when it comes to documentation like this.
> Personally, I would like to go the other way with the McCLIM
> documentation, and, although Texinfo is by no means perfect, 
> I think it is the best thing we have at the moment. 

OK, whatever works better.  I suspect it will be a while before I try
turning CLX into a literate program in any case ;-).

> For that reason, I think you might want to reconsider turning 
> it into a LaTeX version, which would then invariably get out
> of sync with the Texinfo version, and instead you might want
> to make sure there is a recent Texinfo version available. 

Just curious - what are the main advantages of texinfo for something
like this?  (Well, OK, I guess Emacs integration is an obvious one...)

Cheers,
CY


                
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