From: Bagas Sanjaya Date: Tue, 22 Jun 2021 05:35:02 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/23] doc: cleanups and asciidoctor direct man pages Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <20210621163110.1074145-1-felipe.contreras@gmail.com> On 21/06/21 23.30, Felipe Contreras wrote: > I already sent the first part of this series separately multiple times, > the last one is 4 simple obviously correct patches [1], but since the > maintainer has admitted he has no problem ignoring valid work > entirely due to personal animus [2], I'm sending the whole chain. > > There's no point in carefully selecting multiple series of patches to be > merged one by one when all of them are going to be ignored. So I'm > sending all 3 series at once. > > Hopefully by sending it all at once some people will be able to realize > that: > > 1. They are valid > 2. They are helpful > 3. They make the code more maintainable > 4. They enable new features > 5. They enable the new features to be easily tested > 6. They reduce the doc-diff of the new feature, as well as others > 7. They are superior to the competing series currently in seen > 8. They include work of multiple contributors > > Any fair and impartial maintainer would attempt to pick them up. > > Cheers. > I think the next step after this patch series is to add asciidoctor direct man pages generation option to ./configure script (maybe --enable-asciidoctor-manpage?). But before that, we need to add --enable-asciidoctor option, which sets USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=YesPlease. -- An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara