From owner-freebsd-doc Sun Oct 13 14: 6:26 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 153C037B401; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:06:25 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phalanx.trit.org (phalanx.trit.org [63.198.170.138]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BE3343E88; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 14:06:24 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dima@trit.org) Received: from sparkie.trit.org (sparkie.trit.org [192.168.4.16]) by phalanx.trit.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BE621A1BC; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:06:24 +0000 (UTC) Received: (from dima@localhost) by sparkie.trit.org (8.10.2+Sun/8.10.2) id g9DL6Lf28107; Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:06:21 GMT X-Authentication-Warning: sparkie.trit.org: dima set sender to dima@trit.org using -f Date: Sun, 13 Oct 2002 21:06:21 +0000 From: Dima Dorfman To: Giorgos Keramidas Cc: Udo Erdelhoff , Jim Mock , Jordan Hubbard , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: links screwing up .TXT files Message-ID: <20021013210621.GB27804@trit.org> References: <20021013171105.GC27365@nathan.internal> <20021013203835.GJ10829@hades.hell.gr> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021013203835.GJ10829@hades.hell.gr> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On 2002-10-13 19:11, Udo Erdelhoff wrote: > > Hi, > > I just found a rather annoying problem with the links1 browser that > > is used to create the .TXT files for the documentation project. > > The problem is known to affect the DE version but probably affects > > all versions that have non-standard characters. > > I've also seen that doc/share/mk/doc.html.mk was changed in revision > 1.5 to use links instead of w3m by Jim Mock (by request of Jordan > Hubbard and Dima Dorfman). The log doesn't mention why the change was > made though. That particular change was made to fix `make release` because everything else was changed from w3m to links. As to why we switched to links in the first place, take a look at message-id <20010305094533.A2652@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>. From a quick glance, it appears that w3m wasn't working right on Alpha. Mailing list archives are your friends :-). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message