From: Dirk Wallenstein <halsmit@t-online.de>
To: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
git@vger.kernel.org, Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>,
Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] howto: Use all-space indentation in ASCII art
Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2013 20:38:12 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130716183812.GA11138@bottich> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130716182627.GM14690@google.com>
On Tue, Jul 16, 2013 at 11:26:27AM -0700, Jonathan Nieder wrote:
> Dirk Wallenstein wrote:
>
> > Those text files are installed as documentation (at least on my distribution).
>
> That's probably a distribution bug (or a git makefile bug, depending
> on how you look at it). It would be better to ship the HTML
> documentation, converted to text, instead of keeping the version with
> markup including occasional random \ signs, linkgit:, ``, etc.
They are also installed if I only use Git's makefile.
>
> What distribution do you use? (As maintainer of packaging for a Linux
> distro, I know at least one that is guilty of this.)
Ubuntu.
As an aside, I had to run manual creation as root. Otherwise it did hang
(XMLTO). Is that an Ubuntu bug? Sorry, just because you seem to know
about this.
--
Cheers,
Dirk
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-07-16 18:38 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-15 16:46 [PATCH] howto: Use all-space indentation in ASCII art Dirk Wallenstein
2013-07-15 22:00 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-16 8:24 ` Dirk Wallenstein
2013-07-16 17:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-16 18:01 ` Dirk Wallenstein
2013-07-31 16:54 ` [PATCH 0/2] Remove tabs from howto documents Dirk Wallenstein
2013-07-31 17:01 ` Fredrik Gustafsson
[not found] ` <cover.1375288760.git.halsmit@t-online.de>
2013-07-31 16:54 ` [PATCH 1/2] howto: Suppress indentation with tabs Dirk Wallenstein
[not found] ` <4d37bfa3326469ab5b7cdbf0018f7aa671c2d74a.1375288760.git.halsmit@t-online.de>
2013-07-31 16:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] howto: Eliminate all tabs Dirk Wallenstein
2013-07-31 17:03 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-31 17:34 ` Dirk Wallenstein
2013-08-03 20:20 ` Piotr Krukowiecki
[not found] ` <CAA01CsqW1FWm8ExK7hypHp1_Jm0-kc1REQeuPYjbzU=aUQ+L9g@mail.gmail.com>
2013-08-05 15:32 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-16 18:26 ` [PATCH] howto: Use all-space indentation in ASCII art Jonathan Nieder
2013-07-16 18:38 ` Dirk Wallenstein [this message]
2013-07-16 18:42 ` A Large Angry SCM
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