Docs?

Panu Matilainen pmatilai at laiskiainen.org
Fri Jun 9 01:19:07 PDT 2006


On Thu, 8 Jun 2006, Ralf Corsepius wrote:

> Hi again,
>
> Now that the man-page situation is clearing up, the next question would
> be:
>
> What to do with the other Debian docs (doc/*.sgml)?
>
> They seem to be written in sgml using "a debiandoc DTD", which at least
> I can't find in Fedora.
>
> Until now they are not used by apt-rpm and simply carried around inside
> of the source tarballs.
>
> Are they worth to be kept (+updated and converted to a usable format) or
> can they be removed?

There is some useful hacking content in them (eg see methods.sgml), but 
hardly useful to *users* even if converted. At least for now, I'd just 
drop them out of the dist tarballs but leave them into svn.

 	- Panu -



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