From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Jul 3 4:35:49 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 ACD1237B400; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:35:42 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mx1.eskimo.com (mx1.eskimo.com [204.122.16.48]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24E3B43E5E; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:35:42 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from ripper@eskimo.com) Received: from eskimo.com (ripper@eskimo.com [204.122.16.13]) by mx1.eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.8.8) with ESMTP id EAA22302; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:35:41 -0700 Received: (from ripper@localhost) by eskimo.com (8.9.1a/8.9.1) id EAA10865; Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:35:40 -0700 (PDT) Date: Wed, 3 Jul 2002 04:35:40 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200207031135.EAA10865@eskimo.com> From: Ross Lippert To: parv@subdimension.com Cc: demon@FreeBSD.ORG, dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, doc@FreeBSD.ORG, portmgr@FreeBSD.ORG In-reply-to: <20020702204045.GA22761@moo.holy.cow> (message from parv on Tue, 2 Jul 2002 16:40:45 -0400) Subject: Re: latest ports/www/links version breaks -stable release build 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 Well, anyone feel free to correct me, but looking at the Makefile it seems like w3m has a lot of dependencies if you want it with ssl and japanese support and whatnot, but the vanilla version doesn't look like it require much. As just further anecdotal evidence of this, I built it on an IRIX system recently and found the only dep I needed was an updated zlib. -r >Date: Tue, 2 Jul 2002 16:40:45 -0400 >From: parv >To: Ross Lippert >Cc: demon@FreeBSD.ORG, dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, > doc@FreeBSD.ORG, portmgr@FreeBSD.ORG >Subject: Re: latest ports/www/links version breaks -stable release build >Mail-Followup-To: parv , > Ross Lippert , demon@FreeBSD.ORG, > dl-freebsd@catspoiler.org, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, doc@FreeBSD.ORG, > portmgr@FreeBSD.ORG >References: <20020702082402.GI393@cavia.pp.ru> <200207021140.EAA16826@eskimo.com> >Mime-Version: 1.0 >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii >Content-Disposition: inline >In-Reply-To: <200207021140.EAA16826@eskimo.com> > >in message <200207021140.EAA16826@eskimo.com>, >wrote Ross Lippert thusly... >> >> >> I don't know if anyone wants to try something this radical but >> www/w3m is a very good html to text converter. >> >> cat *.html | w3m -dump -cols 80 -T text/html >> or >> w3m -dump -cols 80 -T text/html file.html > >i am w/ you. > > >> then again, I don't use links, so I don't know what features it >> has which make it the desirable choice. > >last time i brought it up (for docproj on -doc list), i was cited >its dependency(ies) as a negative point(s) enough to use links. > > > - parv > >-- > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message