From: Peter Stephenson <p.w.stephenson@ntlworld.com>
To: "Lawrence Velázquez" <larryv@zsh.org>, zsh-users@zsh.org
Subject: Re: HTML docs and Hyperlinks
Date: Thu, 21 Apr 2022 12:38:31 +0100 (BST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1528757363.2316044.1650541111320@mail2.virginmedia.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <840d4377-7b82-44b7-a7b5-95b092e7ad15@www.fastmail.com>
> On 21 April 2022 at 01:31 Lawrence Velázquez <larryv@zsh.org> wrote:
> On Wed, Apr 20, 2022, at 6:42 PM, Bart Schaefer wrote:
> > On Wed, Apr 20, 2022 at 12:41 PM Zach Riggle <zachriggle@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Separately, would Zsh be willing to accept a post-processing
> >> step to the HTML documentation to add things post-hoc? This
> >> will likely require some Python libraries being included in
> >> the process of building the docs.
> >
> > We've used Perl for such post-processing so far (e.g.,
> > Util/helpfiles); I can't speak to whether python is now so
> > ubiquitous that creating a dependency on it would be a non-issue.
>
> I would rather not introduce another dependency if it can be avoided.
I agree, this would at the least be another version management headache
we could well do without.
Adding a few simple fix-ups should be doable without external dependencies.
pws
prev parent reply other threads:[~2022-04-21 11:39 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2022-04-20 19:40 Zach Riggle
2022-04-20 20:51 ` Ray Andrews
2022-04-20 21:05 ` Mikael Magnusson
2022-04-20 22:42 ` Bart Schaefer
2022-04-21 0:31 ` Lawrence Velázquez
2022-04-21 11:38 ` Peter Stephenson [this message]
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