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From: Rostislav Svoboda <rostislav.svoboda@gmail.com>
To: Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net>
Cc: guix-devel@gnu.org, "Richard Stallman" <rms@gnu.org>,
	"Björn Bidar" <bjorn.bidar@thaodan.de>,
	"arne_bab@web.de" <arne_bab@web.de>,
	"Suhail Singh" <suhailsingh247@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix?
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 17:46:51 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAEtmmezk+akhJMwZT0dkOCR973vEQd789BQ4u80jNMTrBztkNg@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87r068bmom.fsf@jeremybryant.net>

> Following a discussion on emacs-devel, several people suggested that
> GNU Guix may be a a good way to contemplate this distribution mechanism,
> for obvious GNU-related reasons.

As a side note, at the Guix Days Fringe of FOSSDEM almost a year ago,
we had a session dedicated to Guix documentation. I asked around how
people read the manual – via `info` or in the html – and everyone
responded 'html'.

Cheers
Bost

Le lun. 16 déc. 2024 à 22:17, Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net> a écrit :
>
> Hi Guix developers,
>
> The GNU Project's documentation format is Texinfo.
> How about distributing some or many Texinfo manuals through Guix, is
> this something that is consistent with previous norms in Guix?
>
> Following a discussion on emacs-devel, several people suggested that
> GNU Guix may be a a good way to contemplate this distribution mechanism,
> for obvious GNU-related reasons.
>
> We discussed both a comprehensive solution for Info manuals, as well as
> specific cases such as RMS's C manual (c.info) which is not part of a
> software project.
>
> WDYT?
>


      parent reply	other threads:[~2025-01-09 16:48 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-12-15 22:34 GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix? Jeremy Bryant
2024-12-16  0:58 ` Suhail Singh
2024-12-16 21:36 ` Cayetano Santos
2024-12-18  1:20   ` Maxim Cournoyer
2025-01-02  7:29     ` Divya Ranjan
2024-12-19 19:56 ` Divya Ranjan
2024-12-19 20:56   ` Björn Bidar
2025-01-06 19:25 ` Simon Tournier
2025-01-08  4:16   ` Richard Stallman
2025-01-08  4:46     ` Divya Ranjan
2025-01-08  7:49     ` Suhail Singh
2025-01-08 23:11     ` Jeremy Bryant
2025-01-09 11:32     ` Simon Tournier
2025-01-09 16:46 ` Rostislav Svoboda [this message]

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