Re: Tidy check on Ubuntu Xenial

[Dan Eble]

On Mar 14, 2020, at 19:39, Han-Wen Nienhuys <address@hidden> wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Mar 14, 2020 at 9:16 PM Dan Eble <address@hidden> wrote:
>> I assume the warnings are incorrect, otherwise you would be asking for help 
>> to fix them rather than asking whether checking the HTML is valuable.  Is 
>> that assumption correct?
> 
> The version on Xenial generates these warnings, while the version on
> Fedora doesn't, which is pretty confusing.

Certainly, but the question is whether they are legitimate.

>  You could just do
> 
>  for  f in $(find -name '*.html') ; do  tidy -q -o/dev/null $f ; done
> 
> to verify that it's working as expected when working on output-distance.

How many grains of rice make a heap?  Line up all the small things in a 
makefile that "you could just do" and it isn't long before you can't just do 
them anymore.
— 
Dan