From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Alan Mackenzie Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Stupid git! Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 12:59:51 +0000 Message-ID: <20150912125951.GE2322@acm.fritz.box> References: <20150912101514.GA2322@acm.fritz.box> <55F40103.9080300@yandex.ru> <20150912122900.GC2322@acm.fritz.box> <8737yj6ckc.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1442062738 20422 80.91.229.3 (12 Sep 2015 12:58:58 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 12 Sep 2015 12:58:58 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org, Dmitry Gutov To: David Kastrup Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Sep 12 14:58:49 2015 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1ZakOF-0002fG-R8 for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 14:58:47 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:60738 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZakOF-00080T-4S for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:58:47 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55505) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZakOA-0007yW-3g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:58:42 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZakO7-0006DA-6N for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:58:42 -0400 Original-Received: from mail.muc.de ([193.149.48.3]:41947) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1ZakO6-0006Cz-Uf for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 08:58:39 -0400 Original-Received: (qmail 98025 invoked by uid 3782); 12 Sep 2015 12:58:38 -0000 Original-Received: from acm.muc.de (p548A4594.dip0.t-ipconnect.de [84.138.69.148]) by colin.muc.de (tmda-ofmipd) with ESMTP; Sat, 12 Sep 2015 14:58:36 +0200 Original-Received: (qmail 14037 invoked by uid 1000); 12 Sep 2015 12:59:51 -0000 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <8737yj6ckc.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.23 (2014-03-12) X-Delivery-Agent: TMDA/1.1.12 (Macallan) X-Primary-Address: acm@muc.de X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: FreeBSD 9.x X-Received-From: 193.149.48.3 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:189864 Archived-At: Hello, David. On Sat, Sep 12, 2015 at 02:34:43PM +0200, David Kastrup wrote: > Alan Mackenzie writes: > > It's not easy at all - I've got the collected edition of git man pages > > in an info file. The one for git diff is 1036 lines long. > Well, the conversion to Texinfo from AsciiDoc is understandably worse in > quality with regard to indices and references than stuff written > originally in Texinfo. But a good deal better than struggling through lots of individual man pages. > I still prefer that version (and you'll find that the "make info" target > is pretty much my doing). :-) I take my hat off to you, sir! > -- > David Kastrup -- Alan Mackenzie (Nuremberg, Germany).