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From: "Ludovic Courtès" <ludo@gnu.org>
To: Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: “guix --help” should point to https://guix.gnu.org/help/
Date: Mon, 18 May 2020 01:03:00 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87eerijhaz.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87blmpijrs.fsf@elephly.net> (Ricardo Wurmus's message of "Fri, 15 May 2020 12:18:15 +0200")

Hi,

Ricardo Wurmus <rekado@elephly.net> skribis:

> “guix --help” prints this:
>
>   Report bugs to: bug-guix@gnu.org.
>   GNU Guix home page: <https://guix.gnu.org>
>   General help using GNU software: <http://www.gnu.org/gethelp/>
>
> I think it should explicitly point to https://guix.gnu.org/help/, maybe
> right before “General help using GNU software”.
>
> What do you think?

Why not, it can’t hurt!

Perhaps diagnostics and messages could also emit terminal hyperlinks
when appropriate to the on-line copy of the manual (even though I think
people should really browse local documentation…), like GCC 10 is doing
for its warning options.

Ludo’.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2020-05-17 23:10 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 12+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-05-15 10:18 “guix --help” should point to https://guix.gnu.org/help/ Ricardo Wurmus
2020-05-15 11:00 ` zimoun
2020-05-15 15:54   ` Diego Nicola Barbato
2020-05-17 23:01     ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-05-18  9:10       ` Pierre Neidhardt
2020-05-15 20:22   ` Bengt Richter
2020-05-17 23:03 ` Ludovic Courtès [this message]
2020-05-20 15:36 ` zimoun
2020-05-24 21:10   ` Ludovic Courtès
2020-05-25  6:40     ` Efraim Flashner
2020-05-25  9:17     ` zimoun
2020-05-25 21:24       ` Ludovic Courtès

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