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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Thomas Ackermann <th.acker66@arcor.de>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Patch 3/5] Create html documents for all files in Documentation/RelNotes
Date: Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:49:12 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vhapvwjef.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <507BF806.1030709@drmicha.warpmail.net> (Michael J. Gruber's message of "Mon, 15 Oct 2012 13:48:22 +0200")

Michael J Gruber <git@drmicha.warpmail.net> writes:

> Junio C Hamano venit, vidit, dixit 07.10.2012 22:53:
>> Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
>> 
>>> [1] I would not be surprised if they do not actually format all that
>>>     well. Though they are written in an asciidoc-ish style, they have
>>>     not traditionally been formatted, and I suspect there are many small
>>>     errors (like improper quoting of metacharacters) in them.
>> 
>> They aren't even "errors". As far as I (who writes the release
>> notes) am concerned, they are straight text without any asciidoc
>> or markdown mark-up.
>
> I'm wondering: If it's neither markdown nor markup then what is it:
> marklevel, markeven or markstraight?

They are called plain text.

> On a different note: Is pdf really the format of choice for mobile
> platforms? I'd expect something that is "formatted" (markup) but can
> reflow text intrinsically, not only by making your pdf reader jump
> through hoops. HTML?

Yeah, I've been wondering if epub or something might be a better
target myself.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-15 20:49 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-06 15:51 [Patch 0/5] Create single PDF for all HTML files Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 15:53 ` [Patch 1/5] Fix some asciidoc layout problems Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 18:39   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-06 19:10     ` Jeff King
2012-10-07  8:01     ` Aw: " Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 15:55 ` [Patch 2/5] Create html documents for all files in Documentation/technical Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 18:45   ` Philip Oakley
2012-10-06 15:55 ` [Patch 3/5] Create html documents for all files in Documentation/RelNotes Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 18:48   ` Philip Oakley
2012-10-06 19:21   ` Jeff King
2012-10-07 20:53     ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-15 11:48       ` Michael J Gruber
2012-10-15 20:49         ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2012-10-06 15:57 ` [Patch 4/5] Create html documents for all files in Documentation/howto Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 15:58 ` [Patch 5/5] Create pdf from all html files Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-06 19:11   ` Jeff King
2012-10-06 19:32 ` [Patch 0/5] Create single PDF for all HTML files Jeff King
2012-10-07 20:54   ` Junio C Hamano
2012-10-07  8:14 ` Aw: " Thomas Ackermann
2012-10-07 22:52   ` Jeff King
2012-10-15 11:55     ` Michael J Gruber
2012-10-15 17:42       ` Jeff King
2012-10-08 22:53   ` Philip Oakley

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