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Re: Should synopsis handle texinfo markup?
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Alex Kost |
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Re: Should synopsis handle texinfo markup? |
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Thu, 16 Mar 2017 11:53:03 +0300 |
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Ludovic Courtès (2017-03-15 17:14 +0100) wrote:
> Hi Alex,
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> Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:
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>> Hello, I've noticed that several packages contain "@code" structures in
>> their synopses, but only 'description' field supports texinfo markup.
>> For example, look at:
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>> guix package -s ruby-minitest-bonus-assertions
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>> So I wonder, should these synopses be adjusted to remove @code things,
>> or would it be better to make sysnopses support it?
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> Maybe we should support Texinfo in synopses after all. I don’t think
> there were good reasons not to do it.
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> Thoughts?
I'm not aware of potential problems so I think it would be good to add
this support to synopses.
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Alex