From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([140.105.134.102] helo=robin.gentoo.org) by nuthatch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1EXqTg-0002Iq-LO for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:34:49 +0000 Received: from robin.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with SMTP id jA41XaB9019690; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 01:33:36 GMT Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.5/8.13.5) with ESMTP id jA41Vb8P001472 for ; Fri, 4 Nov 2005 01:31:38 GMT Received: from 82-41-57-20.cable.ubr08.edin.blueyonder.co.uk ([82.41.57.20] helo=snowdrop.home) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtpa (Exim 4.43) id 1EXqQb-0006X4-Gz for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:31:37 +0000 Received: from localhost.home ([127.0.0.1] helo=snowdrop.home) by snowdrop.home with esmtp (Exim 4.54) id 1EXqQY-0003Pg-BI for gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Nov 2005 01:31:34 +0000 Date: Fri, 4 Nov 2005 01:31:32 +0000 From: Ciaran McCreesh To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Message-ID: <20051104013132.27edcdc5@snowdrop.home> In-Reply-To: <436AB84B.4010406@ieee.org> References: <20051101015125.1cc45eb4@snowdrop.home> <200511011722.29840.jkt@gentoo.org> <20051101182506.4dd701f6@snowdrop.home> <436A1576.5070909@ieee.org> <20051103191642.1fbdbd9d@snowdrop.home> <436AAB79.4020700@ieee.org> <20051104004247.0ff50ff0@snowdrop.home> <436AB342.9040606@ieee.org> <20051104011106.780b46bb@snowdrop.home> <436AB84B.4010406@ieee.org> X-Mailer: Sylpheed-Claws 1.9.99-rc2 (GTK+ 2.6.8; i686-pc-linux-gnu) Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary=Signature_Fri__4_Nov_2005_01_31_32_+0000_OcZ2bCopv35dKbiJ; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=PGP-SHA1 X-Archives-Salt: 5523be22-964e-4d92-ab15-4efe6e5f28aa X-Archives-Hash: 9ba2a269f4ed3accbf3f9542f935ba95 --Signature_Fri__4_Nov_2005_01_31_32_+0000_OcZ2bCopv35dKbiJ Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, 03 Nov 2005 20:24:27 -0500 "Nathan L. Adams" wrote: | I'm also commenting on the part that *wrongly* states "It is not | reasonable to expect all users to have an MTA, *web browser*, email | client, cron daemon or text processing suite available on their | system. In particular, this means that any markup to be parsed must | be in a very simple format." |=20 | *ALL* of the official docs are GuideXML; Gentoo *expects* users to | have a web browser by default. Otherwise a vast majority of users | would never get Gentoo installed in the first place. The | "lightweight" requirement appears to just be your way of subverting | the current documentation standards (because of your XML hatred). I don't have a web browser installed on my server. Do you? --=20 Ciaran McCreesh : Gentoo Developer (Vim, Shell tools, Fluxbox, Cron) Mail : ciaranm at gentoo.org Web : http://dev.gentoo.org/~ciaranm --Signature_Fri__4_Nov_2005_01_31_32_+0000_OcZ2bCopv35dKbiJ Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.1 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFDarn296zL6DUtXhERAnCiAKCR1sB0D8V25DZZdC2QDPcT5KYj5QCfahR9 RqdKXXioLQ46IGcmy1bqL/Y= =but6 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Signature_Fri__4_Nov_2005_01_31_32_+0000_OcZ2bCopv35dKbiJ-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list