Re: [PATCH v2 1/2] doc: add an option to have Asciidoctor build man pages directly

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brian m. carlson <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>

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May 14, 2021, 19:55 UTC

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On 2021-05-14 at 03:58:12, Junio C Hamano wrote:

> It is curious that {plus} for Asciidoctor is deffined only for
> manpages and HTML/XML side lacks the definition.  Intended?

Yes, that's intended, because the behavior is already correct there.

> It seems that the latter has several more "attributes" defined that
> we do not replicate in the Makefile---I wonder if that is a sign
> that we can get rid of entries for asterisk, caret, startsb,
> etc. from asciidoc.conf?

I can't speak to the Python implementation, but maybe someone else can.

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brian m. carlson (he/him or they/them)
Houston, Texas, US