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List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:291149 Archived-At: > Sent: Monday, June 13, 2022 at 10:38 AM > From: "Richard Stallman" > To: "Eli Zaretskii" > Cc: theophilusx@gmail.com, yantar92@gmail.com, monnier@iro.umontreal.ca,= acm@muc.de, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Subject: Re: Org mode and Emacs (was: Convert README.org to plain text R= EADME while installing package) > > [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] > [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] > [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > > > > some relating to org, some relating to the fact I'm not convinced = there > > > is a need to replace texinfo, especially given that in some areas,= I > > > think texinfo is more feature rich and consistent and some relatin= g to the feeling I have > > > that the result is hard to justify given the amount of work it wou= ld > > > require. > > Why replace Texinfo? Because it has some tricky syntax which it > inherits directly from TeX. And some syntax which is cumbersome, > again imposed directly by TeX. > > Nowadays nobody can maintain the TeX-based part which is used to > generate printed manuals. > Correct. You got to move on beyond tex no matter the amount of work. > > -- > Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) > Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) > Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) > Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org) > > > >