From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Nic Ferrier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Eshell manual Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 18:41:07 +0100 Message-ID: <87r4gnjbd8.fsf@ferrier.me.uk> References: NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1370022081 6430 80.91.229.3 (31 May 2013 17:41:21 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 31 May 2013 17:41:21 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Stefan Monnier Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri May 31 19:41:21 2013 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 1UiTKK-0004sd-Pc for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 19:41:20 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:51476 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiTKK-0002Dy-AQ for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 13:41:20 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:55212) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiTKF-0002Ds-At for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 13:41:17 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiTKC-0003ts-El for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 13:41:15 -0400 Original-Received: from static.17.66.46.78.clients.your-server.de ([78.46.66.17]:49926 helo=po1.ferrier.me.uk) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1UiTKC-0003tI-8Y for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 31 May 2013 13:41:12 -0400 Original-Received: from nferrier (140.35.155.90.in-addr.arpa [90.155.35.140]) by po1.ferrier.me.uk (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D9EAAC0AD9; Fri, 31 May 2013 19:41:09 +0200 (CEST) Original-Received: from nferrier (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nferrier (Postfix) with ESMTPS id DB9BE1600B7; Fri, 31 May 2013 18:41:07 +0100 (BST) In-Reply-To: (Stefan Monnier's message of "Fri, 31 May 2013 13:05:31 -0400") X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 3.x X-Received-From: 78.46.66.17 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:159954 Archived-At: No, that's not quite correct. The "other" manual is generated from the source code. It is not good documentation, more of a starting point to a better manual. Aidalgol is slowly moving the current core-Emacs packaged manual into a state where it's good. In fact, in my opinion, it's already better than the other one. Stefan Monnier writes: > IIUC the Eshell manual we bundle is still the old incomplete manual, > while there is a more complete manual out there. Is there any hope we > could fix this problem? > > > Stefan