From: Tomi Ollila Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 20:07:34 +0000 (+0300) Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] rst2man.py support and doc-build cleanups X-Git-Url: http://git.tremily.us/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=900ebe801199003a448fc3f53315655e6bbfdeb2;p=notmuch-archives.git Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] rst2man.py support and doc-build cleanups --- diff --git a/20/c329f55b8179e8c8021d2633d156a94fcca7e2 b/20/c329f55b8179e8c8021d2633d156a94fcca7e2 new file mode 100644 index 000000000..5baedb121 --- /dev/null +++ b/20/c329f55b8179e8c8021d2633d156a94fcca7e2 @@ -0,0 +1,90 @@ +Return-Path: +X-Original-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Delivered-To: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1255F431FBD + for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 13:07:46 -0700 (PDT) +X-Virus-Scanned: Debian amavisd-new at olra.theworths.org +X-Spam-Flag: NO +X-Spam-Score: 0 +X-Spam-Level: +X-Spam-Status: No, score=0 tagged_above=-999 required=5 tests=[none] + autolearn=disabled +Received: from olra.theworths.org ([127.0.0.1]) + by localhost (olra.theworths.org [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) + with ESMTP id K+PAdZUemk9g for ; + Sun, 20 Jul 2014 13:07:42 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (guru.guru-group.fi [46.183.73.34]) + by olra.theworths.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AF773431FAE + for ; Sun, 20 Jul 2014 13:07:42 -0700 (PDT) +Received: from guru.guru-group.fi (localhost [IPv6:::1]) + by guru.guru-group.fi (Postfix) with ESMTP id 721FB100199; + Sun, 20 Jul 2014 23:07:35 +0300 (EEST) +From: Tomi Ollila +To: "W. Trevor King" +Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/5] rst2man.py support and doc-build cleanups +In-Reply-To: <20140713174135.GA23983@odin.tremily.us> +References: + + <20140713174135.GA23983@odin.tremily.us> +User-Agent: Notmuch/0.18.1+25~gdaf4b6f (http://notmuchmail.org) Emacs/24.3.1 + (x86_64-unknown-linux-gnu) +X-Face: HhBM'cA~ +MIME-Version: 1.0 +Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 +Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable +Cc: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-BeenThere: notmuch@notmuchmail.org +X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.13 +Precedence: list +List-Id: "Use and development of the notmuch mail system." + +List-Unsubscribe: , + +List-Archive: +List-Post: +List-Help: +List-Subscribe: , + +X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 20 Jul 2014 20:07:46 -0000 + +On Sun, Jul 13 2014, "W. Trevor King" wrote: + +> On Sun, Jul 13, 2014 at 09:05:41AM +0300, Tomi Ollila wrote: +>> I am satisfied with rst-man2any.py, but as being normal picky me I +>> wonder whether the command prefix 'rst-' is being too generic +>> i.e. is invading that "namespace". If no one else has the same +>> feeling (or the feeling is just wrong (or insignificant)) then this +>> can be forgotten :D +> +> For what it's worth, I don't have any =E2=80=98rst-*=E2=80=99 commands on= + my system. +> I do have =E2=80=98rst2*=E2=80=99 commands, and an =E2=80=98rstpep2html.p= +y=E2=80=99. I'm happy to +> rename to whatever, but rst-man2any.py was the best that I could think +> of following the texi2any pattern. + +Well, IMO both the first 'prerst2x.py' (or how was it called) & this +rst-man2any.py would be good as those were to be included as is to notmuch +-- when there is something else to comment then I often try to suggest +some little details in style (and might not always get it right...) + +But now, as this rst-man2any.py uses argparse -- which is not python 2.6 +compatible (and we currently kind of try to keep python 2.6 supported=20 +(rhel 6, and compatibles, among other older but relevant distros(*))) + +Therefore I simply suggest to return back to prerst2x.py -- as other +alternatives are just too tedious to do -- unnecessary waste of time. + +> Cheers, +> Trevor + +(*) although newer-enough zlib is not there -- but again, that one patch of +mine should be easy enough to apply... + + +Tomi