Re: ✘Doc files: .adoc, .html, .xml

[Eric S. Raymond]

Gary E. Miller <gem@rellim.com>:
> Pandoc is interesting:
>         https://pandoc.org/
> 
> It is available in Gentoo unstable, but not Gentoo stable.  And only
> depends on 129 unstable Haskell packages.  Ouch.
> 
> It can convert between most doc formats.  So maybe I can use it to
> convert the existing .xml manpage to asciidoc.

My experience wityh pandoc is that it dpes a very poor
lowest-common-denmominator translation job.  Don't go there; I alrwady
sent you a better conversion script.
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                <a href="http://www.catb.org/~esr/";>Eric S. Raymond</a>