Re: [DOCS] Suggested changes to Tutorial

2006-08-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Josh Berkus wrote:
> > Josh... then why didn't you just submit a patch?
>
> See earlier conversation about the lack of good tools for
> Docbook/SGML.

Surely diff doesn't care.

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Re: [DOCS] Suggested changes to Tutorial

2006-08-01 Thread Peter Eisentraut
Joshua D. Drake wrote:
> I guess this comes back to.. why (really) haven't we switched to what
> is widely considered the documentation standard, which is Docbook
> XML.

Every time this is brought up for discussion, people come up with 
irrelevant and incorrect arguments about this -- see last discussion a 
few weeks ago.  We need to see factual arguments about benefits.

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