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Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk> writes:

> Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com> wrote Tue, Feb 05, 2008:
>
>> P.S. writing subset of AsciiDoc in Perl, which would write manpages, HTML
>> and perhaps info/texinfo files directly, without fragile xmlto toolchain,
>> looks better and better...
>
> But not as easy as just pulling the documentation branches.

But your approach has a small flaw of chicken-and-egg problem
;-).