From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: markdown 2 man, was Re: Git Community Book Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 17:45:29 -0700 Message-ID: <7vvdylv9zq.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <20080729170955.GK32184@machine.or.cz> <7vwsj4edm1.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <7vy73j418t.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org> <4891A0D0.6060503@lyx.org> <20080731130101.GC18106@leksak.fem-net> <4891CD34.1070308@lyx.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Stephan Beyer , git@vger.kernel.org, Johannes Schindelin , Julian Phillips , Scott Chacon , Petr Baudis To: Abdelrazak Younes X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Aug 01 02:46:56 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KOinA-0007fO-Lk for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 01 Aug 2008 02:46:49 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752705AbYHAApr (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:45:47 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1752671AbYHAApr (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:45:47 -0400 Received: from a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:47129 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752686AbYHAApp (ORCPT ); Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:45:45 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 68FA9446C1; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:45:44 -0400 (EDT) Received: from pobox.com (ip68-225-240-211.oc.oc.cox.net [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-sasl-quonix.sasl.smtp.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B9D2C446B9; Thu, 31 Jul 2008 20:45:32 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <4891CD34.1070308@lyx.org> (Abdelrazak Younes's message of "Thu, 31 Jul 2008 16:33:24 +0200") User-Agent: Gnus/5.110006 (No Gnus v0.6) Emacs/21.4 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: 2C7ECD68-5F63-11DD-A85F-3113EBD4C077-77302942!a-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Abdelrazak Younes writes: > I just had a look at the user manual and, well unless you have a > special emacs mode or whatever that can automate the markup tag > insertion, I wonder how can anybody think that writing with this > markup language is easier than within LyX, really (genuine question, > not sarcasm). How greppable and "log -p"-able is the documentation written in LyX? * Where in the documentation do I have to change the description of "--parents" option? * When did the description of "--cc" for diff families last changed, by whom and why? Eas of doing these is mostly why we chose AsciiDoc to begin with. Any alternative you are going to suggest should not make these two things impossible or very harder to do.