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Re: [PATCH 1/2] asciidoctor: fix user-manual to be built by `asciidoctor`

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 10, 2017, 22:59 UTC
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"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:
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>> [1] I think we've also traditionally considered asciidoc to be the
>>     definitive toolchain, and people using asciidoctor are free to
>>     submit patches to make things work correctly in both places. I'm not
>>     opposed to changing that attitude, as it seems like asciidoctor is
>>     faster and more actively maintained these days. But I suspect our
>>     build chain would need some improvements. Last time I tried building
>>     with AsciiDoctor it involved a lot manual tweaking of Makefile
>>     variables. It sounds like Dscho is doing it regularly, though. It
>>     should probably work out of the box (with something like
>>     USE_ASCIIDOCTOR=Yes) if we expect people to actually rely on it.
>
> Yes, that would probably be beneficial.  I'll see if I can come up with
> some patches based on Dscho's work.
Thanks.
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Message 9 of 18 in “Fix the documentation to build with asciidoctor”
  1. 0/2 Fix the documentation to build with asciidoctorJohannes Schindelin, Jan 2, 2017
  2. 1/2 asciidoctor: fix user-manual to be built by `asciidoctor`Johannes Schindelin, Jan 2, 2017
  3. Jeff KingJan 4, 2017
  4. Lars SchneiderJan 5, 2017
  5. Johannes SchindelinJan 5, 2017
  6. Jeff KingJan 5, 2017
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2017
  8. brian m. carlsonJan 7, 2017
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2017
  10. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2017
  11. Jeff KingJan 8, 2017
  12. Junio C HamanoJan 10, 2017
  13. Johannes SchindelinJan 12, 2017
  14. Junio C HamanoJan 12, 2017
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 13, 2017
  16. 2/2 giteveryday: unbreak rendering with AsciiDoctorJohannes Schindelin, Jan 2, 2017
  17. Jeff KingJan 4, 2017
  18. Junio C HamanoJan 7, 2017

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