Re: Re^2: Documentation Policy

1997-06-28 Thread Alex Yukhimets
> MB> Why should we ship info files? HTML is better format. The most > MB> system will use HTML as their help system in the future. KDE for > MB> example uses HTML. > > The Info format is a lot better, tecnically, than HTML. That's what > I've heard. Maybe the problem is that there is no Info brow

Re: Re^2: Documentation Policy

1997-06-28 Thread Emilio Lopes
> "MB" == Marco Budde <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: MB> Why should we ship info files? HTML is better format. The most MB> system will use HTML as their help system in the future. KDE for MB> example uses HTML. The Info format is a lot better, tecnically, than HTML. That's what I've heard. Mayb

Re^2: Documentation Policy

1997-06-27 Thread Marco Budde
Am 25.06.97 schrieb joey # kite.ml.org ... Moin Joey! JH> I haven't been following this thread closely (catching up on mail backlog JH> after vacation), but the reason I've heard why it's not acceptable to ship JH> only info files and convert to html on the fly is because the converter in JH> dww

Re^2: Documentation Policy

1997-06-27 Thread Marco Budde
Am 26.06.97 schrieb alegre # saturn.superlink.net ... Moin Fernando! a> If we want to have HTML as the default we would have to put some effort a> into fixing bugs in the converters. A converter fixed means many documents a> fixed, while a document fixed is just one document fixed. We would have

Re^2: Documentation Policy

1997-06-22 Thread Marco Budde
Am 21.06.97 schrieb schwarz # monet.m.isar.de ... Moin Christian! CS> 2. The new "deity" (dselect successor) will simplify the handling of CS> >1000 packages very much. I had another idea: Perhaps we could deity CS> adopt to have an overall switch about which documentation the CS>