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From: Glenn Morris <rgm@gnu.org>
To: rms@gnu.org
Cc: user42@zip.com.au, 5069@emacsbugs.donarmstrong.com
Subject: bug#5069: 23.1; lispintro manuals for sale url dead anchor
Date: Tue, 01 Dec 2009 02:52:54 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <2f3a3vceqx.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: E1NFK3c-00007N-FV@fencepost.gnu.org

Richard Stallman wrote:

>      It's perhaps worth mentioning that manuals are not always in
>     print.
>
> It is better not to mention that, because people would be likely not
> to even look at the site.

That seems pessimistic. The reason behind my suggestion was that
out-of-print manuals don't seem to be listed on the site (eg the Elisp
manual), and I think it is confusing to be referred to a web-page and
then find no mention of the thing you came to find.





  reply	other threads:[~2009-12-01  7:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <wcljhk7nuk.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org>
2009-11-28 20:56 ` bug#5069: 23.1; lispintro manuals for sale url dead anchor Kevin Ryde
2009-11-30  6:49   ` Glenn Morris
2009-12-01  4:09     ` Richard Stallman
2009-12-01  7:52       ` Glenn Morris [this message]
2009-12-02  7:32         ` Richard Stallman
2009-12-03  3:20   ` bug#5069: marked as done (23.1; lispintro manuals for sale url dead anchor) Emacs bug Tracking System

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