From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Correspondence between web-pages and Info-pages Date: Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:43 -0500 Message-ID: References: Reply-To: rms@gnu.org NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1420300141 14348 80.91.229.3 (3 Jan 2015 15:49:01 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Sat, 3 Jan 2015 15:49:01 +0000 (UTC) Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Kelly Dean Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sat Jan 03 16:48:56 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 1Y7Qwg-0003VS-Ig for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 16:48:54 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:54642 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7Qwg-0002I4-2q for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:54 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:54063) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7QwW-00021h-LQ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:50 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7QwV-0005lX-TC for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:44 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:44148) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7QwV-0005lT-Qg for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:43 -0500 Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Y7QwV-00025O-4I; Sat, 03 Jan 2015 10:48:43 -0500 In-reply-to: (message from Kelly Dean on Sat, 03 Jan 2015 08:14:35 +0000) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:180942 Archived-At: [[[ 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. ]]] > That's true. I thought the consensus was to continue supporting > the Info format for the time being, add URL syntax to the Info > browser, and dump the Info format (and standard HTML, as currently > used for manual pages on gnu.org) only after a new format was > ready to replace it. I wouldn't ask people to do that much extra work for this transition. There are easier ways to handle it. -- Dr Richard Stallman President, Free Software Foundation 51 Franklin St Boston MA 02110 USA www.fsf.org www.gnu.org Skype: No way! That's nonfree (freedom-denying) software. Use Ekiga or an ordinary phone call.