On 05/23/14 09:23, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> At AdaCore, we have switched most of our product documentation the
> rest/sphinx format: http://sphinx-doc.org/
> which provides most of the advantages of texinfo (text format,
> can generate output in multiple formats, supported by fr
On 05/23/2014 08:47 PM, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
- the GNAT doc source would be in rest format (.rst files) instead
of texinfo (.texi files)
What about the preprocessor for the VMS specifics? Will it go away?
Yes, we are about to baseline VMS maintenance, and the VMS specific doc
will go aw
> >- the GNAT doc source would be in rest format (.rst files) instead
> > of texinfo (.texi files)
>
> What about the preprocessor for the VMS specifics? Will it go away?
Yes, we are about to baseline VMS maintenance, and the VMS specific doc
will go away in any case.
> >- we would still prov
On 05/23/2014 05:23 PM, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
- the GNAT doc source would be in rest format (.rst files) instead
of texinfo (.texi files)
What about the preprocessor for the VMS specifics? Will it go away?
- we would still provide .texi files, generated automatically by the
sphinx too
On Fri, 2014-05-23 at 17:23 +0200, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
> At AdaCore, we have switched most of our product documentation the
> rest/sphinx format: http://sphinx-doc.org/
> which provides most of the advantages of texinfo (text format,
> can generate output in multiple formats, supported by free so
Thanks for the quick feedback!
> Given the long term maintenance issues around texlive/texinfo,
> investigation of other formats is wise. The fact that sphinx can
> generate .texi files is a huge win from a flexibility standpoint.
Indeed. We've been looking for a possible replacement format for
On 05/23/14 09:23, Arnaud Charlet wrote:
At AdaCore, we have switched most of our product documentation the
rest/sphinx format: http://sphinx-doc.org/
which provides most of the advantages of texinfo (text format,
can generate output in multiple formats, supported by free software), as well
as ad
At AdaCore, we have switched most of our product documentation the
rest/sphinx format: http://sphinx-doc.org/
which provides most of the advantages of texinfo (text format,
can generate output in multiple formats, supported by free software), as well
as additional advantages, at least for us (more