Date: Sun, 21 May 2017 15:36:40 -0500 From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@FreeBSD.org> To: Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org> Cc: arch@FreeBSD.org, doceng@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: The future of the roff toolchain Message-ID: <20170521203640.GR39245@kduck.kaduk.org> In-Reply-To: <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net> References: <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net>
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On Sun, May 21, 2017 at 02:57:33PM +0200, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: >=20 > What I want to propose now, it to render them as PDF (html?) once and pus= h them > somewhere (to be defined) as static document on our documentation website. > Please doceng@ provide me a location where to push them. >=20 > And then remove bsd.doc.mk from FreeBSD 12.0 along with the removal of gr= off. > I also want to remove most of roff related tools (the one provided by too= lchains > available in ports) for which we kept a BSD version (not really maintaine= d in > base): > namely: > - checknr > - vgrind > - colcrt >=20 > Only keeping: > - col (useful in other places than roff) > - soelim (also used for manpages and we have a clean BSD licensed version= which > is also now parts of mandoc) That sounds like a good plan to me. Thank you for putting in all the time trying out the alternate roff toolchains! -Ben
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