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Date:      Sat, 8 Jun 1996 12:47:08 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      grog@lemis.de (Greg Lehey)
To:        jfieber@indiana.edu (John Fieber)
Cc:        doc@FreeBSD.org (FreeBSD Documenters)
Subject:   Re: Linuxdoc  - Reply
Message-ID:  <199606081047.MAA00706@allegro.lemis.de>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.NEB.3.93.960605113741.422f-100000@Fieber-John.campusview.indiana.edu> from "John Fieber" at Jun 5, 96 11:39:03 am

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John Fieber writes:
>
> On Wed, 5 Jun 1996, Darren Davis wrote:
>
>> I still vote for moving all the documentation and man pages to HTML (or
>> SGMLand convert to HTML) and having them hypertext linked.  This puts all
>> documentation in a single form and in a single place!
>
> Well, I'll confess to a secret desire to convert man pages to
> SGML too, but I'm not quite ready to make waves of that
> magnitude.  :)

Ouch.  As if we didn't have enough important things to do.  I'd say
that we should only approach that sort of thing when we have good,
automated tools.  New man pages will continue to trickle in, and
they'll mainly be in *roff.

Greg



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