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> [About the silly name: "devdocs" is already taken by a MELPA package.
> That package is quite different and doesn't provide a viewer; it simply
> calls `browse-url' on a suitable https://devdocs.io location.]

AFAICT that MELPA package hasn't seen any activity in the last 4 years
and is *very* simple.  Any chance you could make yours be a superset of
that one and then ask its author if he minds that you take that name
(basically, ask him to pass maintainership to you)?


        Stefan