On Wed, May 11, 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote:
>On Wed, May 11, 2005, Bill Campbell wrote:
>
>> On Wed, May 11, 2005, Matthias Kurz wrote:
>> >
>[...]
>> >2. Mandatory documentation
>> >--------------------------
>> >   In short, every documentation that an administrator of a "headless
>> >   peripheral host" needs for his daily work is considered "mandatory". This
>> >   are especially manual pages (%prefix/man) and GNU info files 
>> > (%prefix/info).
>> >   When the packager decides that there should be more mandatory 
>> > documentation
>> >   it should be placed under %prefix/share/<package>/docs.
>> 
>> I would include sample configuration and any text HOWTO files in this
>> category.  It would be nice to have something that turned info files into
>> something useful (I generally read them with less since I find it far
>> easier than navigating their ``improved'' way).
>
>Well, the info files are built from texinfo sources. I would like to have
>the HTML versions (using texi2html). I fear this is also not what you want ?

I prefer simple man pages or text files where I can use less as the pager
with its easy pattern searching.

Bill
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