Re: Let's stop feeding the NVidia cuckoo
Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
> Jeremy Hankins <nowan@nowan.org> wrote:
>> Matthew Garrett <mgarrett@chiark.greenend.org.uk> writes:
>>> As a practical example of this, Python ships HTML
>>> documentation. This is in a pre-built tarball in the Debian source
>>> package, because the original docs are in latex and require
>>> latex2html to turn them into HTML. latex2html is non-free, so can't
>>> be a build-depend. Should the python docs be moved to contrib, or is
>>> the HTML sufficiently modifiable that they can stay in main?
>>
>> Yes, this seems like a problem.
>
> Would it be a problem if the docs had been written in HTML to begin
> with?
No. Of course, I, for one, would be a lot less likely to do anything
with them in that case. I'd _much_ rather edit latex than html.
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Jeremy Hankins <nowan@nowan.org>
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