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Re: Debian and texdoc



Hi all!

On Mon, 16 Jan 2006, Frank Küster wrote:
> Danai SAE-HAN (?????????) <danai.sae-han@skynet.be> wrote:
> 
> >> There's a version of texdoctk in the making that will allow packages to
> >> add their additional *.dat files.
> >
> > Great.  But will it be flexible enough for a few dozen of these files?
> > I.e., will the numbering/... scheme be sufficient?
> 
> texdoctk doesn't rely on the order AFAIK, so this should work with an
> arbitrary number of files.

I was thinking about this too, and last night started to read through
the texdoctk source. It seems to be quite trivial, everything is already
there.

> > Are there also initiatives to create just one system of displaying
> > documents?
> 
> I'm not aware of this, but I didn't follow the discussions on the
> texlive list.

If texdoctk allows dynamic extension of the .dat files than we would be
quite happy.

Frank, where did you hear about these patches? I want to try them out!

Best wishes

Norbert

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