Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751952AbdI0UlR (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:41:17 -0400 Received: from ec2-52-27-115-49.us-west-2.compute.amazonaws.com ([52.27.115.49]:32880 "EHLO osg.samsung.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751697AbdI0UlP (ORCPT ); Wed, 27 Sep 2017 16:41:15 -0400 Date: Wed, 27 Sep 2017 17:41:05 -0300 From: Mauro Carvalho Chehab To: Jani Nikula Cc: Linux Media Mailing List , Jonathan Corbet , Mauro Carvalho Chehab , Linux Doc Mailing List , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 01/10] scripts: kernel-doc: get rid of unused output formats Message-ID: <20170927174105.42d2e0ff@recife.lan> In-Reply-To: <87vak46wdw.fsf@intel.com> References: <87vak46wdw.fsf@intel.com> Organization: Samsung X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.14.1 (GTK+ 2.24.31; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1006 Lines: 33 Em Wed, 27 Sep 2017 17:36:59 +0300 Jani Nikula escreveu: > On Tue, 26 Sep 2017, Mauro Carvalho Chehab wrote: > > Since there isn't any docbook code anymore upstream, > > we can get rid of several output formats: > > > > - docbook/xml, html, html5 and list formats were used by > > the old build system; > > - As ReST is text, there's not much sense on outputting > > on a different text format. > > > > After this patch, only man and rst output formats are > > supported. > > FWIW, > > Acked-by: Jani Nikula Thanks! > Please do keep at least two output formats going forward. Otherwise the > mechanisms of having more than one output format will bitrot and get > conflated into the one output format. Yeah, if we leave just one output format, some extra cleanup would be needed. Anyway, as we currently doesn't have other ways to generate manpages, we should be keeping both ReST and man for now. Thanks, Mauro