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Re: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3-rc4

From
Sam Ravnborg <sam@ravnborg.org>
Date
Aug 4, 2007, 09:12 UTC
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<20070804091249.GA17821@uranus.ravnborg.org>
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On Sat, Aug 04, 2007 at 02:11:54PM +0800, Steven Grimm wrote:
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> Junio C Hamano wrote:
> >If I read you correctly, what you are proposing to offer is a
> >clone of asciidoc, perhaps AsciiDoc 7, with only xhtml11 and man
> >backends.  It is a subset in the sense that you will do only two
> >backends, but otherwise is a clone in the sense that you are
> >going to implement the input language we use (one thing I
> >personally care about while probably other people do not is the
> >conditional compilation "ifdef::stalenotes[]" in git.txt).
> >  
> 
> Yes and no. I am not offering to clone *all* of AsciiDoc, just whatever 
> subset is necessary to format the git documentation. (Of course, having 
> looked at this very little so far, perhaps that really is all of 
> AsciiDoc -- but it's certainly not all of xmlto.)

Never looked at Ascii-doc... but how about finding the loopholes in Ascii-doc to make it 10x faster? That would benefit a larger user-base than just doing-it-ourself.

	Sam
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Message 14 of 59 in “[ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3-rc4”
  1. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
  2. Ismail DönmezAug 4, 2007
  3. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
  4. Ismail DönmezAug 4, 2007
  5. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
  6. Ismail DönmezAug 4, 2007
  7. Steven GrimmAug 4, 2007
  8. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
  9. Daniel BarkalowAug 4, 2007
  10. Junio C HamanoAug 4, 2007
  11. Daniel BarkalowAug 4, 2007
  12. Steven GrimmAug 4, 2007
  13. Doug MaxeyAug 4, 2007
  14. Sam RavnborgAug 4, 2007
  15. Steven GrimmAug 4, 2007
  16. David KastrupAug 4, 2007
  17. Steven GrimmAug 4, 2007
  18. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  19. David KastrupAug 4, 2007
  20. Jeff KingAug 5, 2007
  21. Linus TorvaldsAug 4, 2007
  22. David KastrupAug 4, 2007
  23. Linus TorvaldsAug 4, 2007
  24. David KastrupAug 4, 2007
  25. J. Bruce FieldsAug 4, 2007
  26. Linus TorvaldsAug 5, 2007
  27. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  28. Linus TorvaldsAug 5, 2007
  29. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  30. Linus TorvaldsAug 5, 2007
  31. Johannes SchindelinAug 5, 2007
  32. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  33. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  34. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  35. Linus TorvaldsAug 5, 2007
  36. Bruce KorbAug 5, 2007
  37. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  38. J. Bruce FieldsAug 5, 2007
  39. Man-pages in user manual (was: [ANNOUNCE] GIT 1.5.3-rc4)David Kastrup, Aug 8, 2007
  40. Junio C HamanoAug 5, 2007
  41. Miles BaderAug 6, 2007
  42. David KastrupAug 6, 2007
  43. Jeff KingAug 5, 2007
  44. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  45. Jeff KingAug 5, 2007
  46. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  47. Jeff KingAug 5, 2007
  48. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  49. David KastrupAug 5, 2007
  50. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  51. J. Bruce FieldsAug 4, 2007
  52. David KastrupAug 4, 2007
  53. Timo HirvonenAug 4, 2007
  54. Johannes SchindelinAug 4, 2007
  55. Timo HirvonenAug 4, 2007
  56. MichaelAug 4, 2007
  57. Robin RosenbergAug 4, 2007
  58. Julian PhillipsAug 4, 2007
  59. David KågedalAug 7, 2007

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