From unknown Thu Jun 12 08:32:22 2025 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.509 (Entity 5.509) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 From: bug#24099 <24099@debbugs.gnu.org> To: bug#24099 <24099@debbugs.gnu.org> Subject: Status: A policy on how to choose the installed documentation formats. Reply-To: bug#24099 <24099@debbugs.gnu.org> Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2025 15:32:22 +0000 retitle 24099 A policy on how to choose the installed documentation formats. reassign 24099 guix submitter 24099 ng0 severity 24099 minor thanks From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Thu Jul 28 11:31:14 2016 Received: (at submit) by debbugs.gnu.org; 28 Jul 2016 15:31:14 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:49436 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bSnHF-0003yL-RF for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:31:14 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:43496) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiS4-0006p1-Bf for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:22:04 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiRy-0003Th-7A for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:21:59 -0400 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.8 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_50 autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from lists.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::11]:38452) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiRy-0003T8-4b for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:21:58 -0400 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34417) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiRv-0002k6-MM for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:21:56 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiRt-0003Qg-GV for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:21:54 -0400 Received: from mithlond.libertad.in-berlin.de ([2001:67c:1400:2490::1]:55880 helo=beleriand.n0.is) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1bSiRt-0003QO-7d for bug-guix@gnu.org; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 06:21:53 -0400 Received: by beleriand.n0.is (OpenSMTPD) with ESMTPSA id 55328ae8 TLS version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128 verify=NO for ; Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:21:51 +0000 (UTC) From: ng0 To: GUIX Bugs Subject: A policy on how to choose the installed documentation formats. Date: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 10:21:48 +0000 Message-ID: <87zip23vwj.fsf@we.make.ritual.n0.is> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.6.x X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::11 X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: submit X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 28 Jul 2016 11:31:12 -0400 X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -4.0 (----) I don't think we have what this thread talks about covered in the manual. If we do have though, consider this bug obsolete. https://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/guix-devel/2016-01/msg00603.html > > Info > HTML > man > txt > PDF > PS ? > Roughly, yes. Not the same message, but in the thread: > What about installing only HTML? > > I find that HTML (and Info, and man) is more convenient to read on-line > than PDFs. We rarely include PDF documentation in packages. > > Of course, avoiding PDF/PS/DVI allows us to remove the dependency > on TeX Live. Last, from discussions I heard at the Reproducible > Build Summit, I think DVIs and maybe PS/PDFs are not > bit-reproducible out-of-the-box. > > WDYT? > > Maybe we should have a policy on how to choose the installed > documentation formats. > > Ludo’. -- ♥Ⓐ ng0 Current Keys: https://we.make.ritual.n0.is/ng0.txt For non-prism friendly talk find me on http://www.psyced.org From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jan 11 17:14:46 2017 Received: (at control) by debbugs.gnu.org; 11 Jan 2017 22:14:46 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:50295 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cRRAM-0005Y0-AU for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:14:46 -0500 Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:34519) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1cRRAL-0005Xn-0Y for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:14:45 -0500 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cRRAB-0005Zk-Ut for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:14:39 -0500 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.3.2 (2011-06-06) on eggs.gnu.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.2 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_20,RP_MATCHES_RCVD autolearn=disabled version=3.3.2 Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:57297) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1cRRAB-0005Zg-Rq for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:14:35 -0500 Received: from reverse-83.fdn.fr ([80.67.176.83]:39060 helo=ribbon) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtpsa (TLS1.2:RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.82) (envelope-from ) id 1cRRAB-0001BG-9D for control@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 11 Jan 2017 17:14:35 -0500 Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2017 23:14:33 +0100 Message-Id: <87shoputva.fsf@gnu.org> To: control@debbugs.gnu.org From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=) Subject: control message for bug #24099 MIME-version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: GNU/Linux 2.2.x-3.x [generic] X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e X-Spam-Score: -8.2 (--------) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: control X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -8.2 (--------) severity 24099 minor