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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation typo.
Date: Wed, 06 Jun 2007 19:09:03 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vzm3csegw.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20070606221806.GA23830@artemis

Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@debian.org> writes:

>> Unfortunately our documentation pages were written with AsciiDoc
>> 7, and are not AsciiDoc 8 compatible.
>> 
>> With -aasciidoc7compatible, AsciiDoc 8 is _supposed_ to behave
>> compatibly, but in reality it does not format our documentation
>> correctly.  It certainly is possible that AsciiDoc 7 "happens to
>> work" with our documentation pages, and maybe the way we abuse
>> mark-ups can be argued the bug in _our_ documentation, but
>> nobody on our end worked on finding a satisfactory solution to
>> make our documentation format correctly with _both_ versions of
>> AsciiDoc yet.
>>  ...
>
>   Okay, I see, sorry for the noise then.

Well, it was NOT a noise.  Making the docs usable with both 7
and 8 is a task waiting for a volunteer ;-).

  reply	other threads:[~2007-06-07  2:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-05 22:25 [PATCH] Documentation typo Pierre Habouzit
2007-06-06 21:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-06 22:18   ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-06-07  2:09     ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2007-06-15  6:34 ` [RFT] Format our Documentation/ with both AsciiDoc 7 & 8 Junio C Hamano
2007-06-15  8:09   ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-06-15 22:52     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-06-16  8:49       ` Pierre Habouzit
2007-06-16 21:05         ` Junio C Hamano

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