Cyrus IMAPd 2.1.10 Released
Scott Russell
lnxgeek at us.ibm.com
Thu Nov 14 14:43:19 EST 2002
On Thu, Nov 14, 2002 at 02:35:02PM -0500, Lawrence Greenfield wrote:
> Date: Thu, 14 Nov 2002 10:56:07 -0500
> From: Scott Russell <lnxgeek at us.ibm.com>
> [...]
> Sooo... any reason why the docs aren't sgml and then built for text,
> html, ps, etc? Think of this as less of a request and more of 'would
> CMU be interested' type question. :)
>
> No objections, but it's one of those things of "is it worth creating
> more dependencies" versus the current very simple htmlstrip and html
> files.
>
> At one point I converted some of the files to XHTML and that process
> will probably continue slowly. If someone has a good idea of how to
> make the documentation easier to deal with, we're all for it.
I'm not sure it would be easier. It's question of maintaining sgml
docbook sources vs xhtml/html sources. The theoretical advantage is
that the sgml/docbook tools are plentiful and easily exported to other
formats.
It might also be a good motivation for me to get learning docbook/sgml :)
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