From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Christopher Allan Webber Newsgroups: gmane.lisp.guile.devel Subject: Re: Contributions to Guile Date: Mon, 08 Feb 2016 11:05:21 -0800 Message-ID: <87twljxbuq.fsf@dustycloud.org> References: <87twlno63d.fsf@gnu.org> <877figyxb2.fsf@dustycloud.org> <87si13k4nn.fsf@gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1454958339 29020 80.91.229.3 (8 Feb 2016 19:05:39 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 8 Feb 2016 19:05:39 +0000 (UTC) Cc: guile-devel@gnu.org To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Original-X-From: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Mon Feb 08 20:05:34 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: guile-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 1aSr7r-0002Tk-9L for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 20:05:31 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:47965 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSr7n-0000b2-9x for guile-devel@m.gmane.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:05:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51011) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSr7k-0000at-4H for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:05:25 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSr7j-00065x-6z for guile-devel@gnu.org; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:05:24 -0500 Original-Received: from dustycloud.org ([2600:3c02::f03c:91ff:feae:cb51]:48174) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1aSr7i-00065t-Va; Mon, 08 Feb 2016 14:05:23 -0500 Original-Received: from oolong (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by dustycloud.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 0CD9826676; Mon, 8 Feb 2016 14:05:21 -0500 (EST) User-agent: mu4e 0.9.13; emacs 24.5.1 In-reply-to: <87si13k4nn.fsf@gnu.org> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 2600:3c02::f03c:91ff:feae:cb51 X-BeenThere: guile-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Developers list for Guile, the GNU extensibility library" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: guile-devel-bounces+guile-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.lisp.guile.devel:18156 Archived-At: Ludovic Court=C3=A8s writes: > Christopher Allan Webber skribis: > >> Chad Albers writes: > > [...] > >>> b. More robust documentation system - texinfo is not the greatest. An= d >>> it's non-trivial to generate any documentation (including texinfo) fo= r >>> modules. >> >> Texinfo is pretty nice to use if you're an emacs user... in fact, if >> you're an emacs user, it's the best documentation reading system in th= e >> world. But not everyone's an emacs user. > > I think Texinfo is OK even if you=E2=80=99re not an Emacs user, no? Es= pecially > with the just-release 6.1 where menus can (finally!) be automatically > generated. > >> If the html export was nicely themed > > It can be nicely themed. FWIW, Gnulib=E2=80=99s gendocs.sh, which is w= hat most > projects use to export their HTML to gnu.org, now includes a CSS by > default (see as an example.) We can > change this CSS anytime, and in fact, I would love it if someone > talented would come up with improvements! Relatedly, see this very conversation happening about theming in emacs-land right now! https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2016-02/msg00361.html