Paul Jakma <[email protected]> writes:

> On Tue, 20 Oct 2015, Greg Troxel wrote:
>
>> I don't really care about this point - markdown seems ok.  But it's
>> not reasonable to depend on pandoc, because it's written in Haskell,
>> and there are no portable implementations (*).  If you aren't on a
>> CPU/arch where there are bootstrap kits, it's too hard.  So I think
>> he decision should be made assuming unportable toolchain components
>> do not exist.
>
> That's a fair point.
>
> Note, the dependency on pandoc wouldn't be for each user. Just a "if
> ever we want to quickly go back, someone somewhere should be able to
> run pandoc" dependency, and even then it can still be converted by
> hand.

Agreed - to depend on one person being able to run it once somewhere,
maybe, is fine.  It just shouldn't be part of anything normal.

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