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Re: GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix?


From: Rostislav Svoboda
Subject: Re: GNU Manuals in Info/HTML format via Guix?
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2025 17:46:51 +0100

> Following a discussion on emacs-devel, several people suggested that
> GNU Guix may be a a good way to contemplate this distribution mechanism,
> for obvious GNU-related reasons.

As a side note, at the Guix Days Fringe of FOSSDEM almost a year ago,
we had a session dedicated to Guix documentation. I asked around how
people read the manual – via `info` or in the html – and everyone
responded 'html'.

Cheers
Bost

Le lun. 16 déc. 2024 à 22:17, Jeremy Bryant <jb@jeremybryant.net> a écrit :
>
> Hi Guix developers,
>
> The GNU Project's documentation format is Texinfo.
> How about distributing some or many Texinfo manuals through Guix, is
> this something that is consistent with previous norms in Guix?
>
> Following a discussion on emacs-devel, several people suggested that
> GNU Guix may be a a good way to contemplate this distribution mechanism,
> for obvious GNU-related reasons.
>
> We discussed both a comprehensive solution for Info manuals, as well as
> specific cases such as RMS's C manual (c.info) which is not part of a
> software project.
>
> WDYT?
>



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