linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] doc: flat-table directive

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Message-ID: <87shvtqjq2.fsf@intel.com>
Date:	Fri, 01 Jul 2016 21:47:01 +0300
From:	Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
To:	Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@....samsung.com>
Cc:	Markus Heiser <markus.heiser@...marit.de>,
	Jonathan Corbet <corbet@....net>, linux-doc@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, hverkuil@...all.nl,
	daniel.vetter@...ll.ch, airlied@...il.com,
	grant.likely@...retlab.ca, rdunlap@...radead.org, keithp@...thp.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: flat-table directive

On Fri, 01 Jul 2016, Mauro Carvalho Chehab <mchehab@....samsung.com> wrote:
> Em Fri, 01 Jul 2016 20:24:48 +0300
> Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com> escreveu:
>> The current media DocBook docs are a prime example. There are really
>> great features there, but IMHO done in a really complicated way and
>> specifically for media documentation (sorry Mauro).
>
> My view is just the reverse of yours: the non-media documentation is
> too simple, and has lots of gaps ;)

Heh, can't argue with that.

> We're doing a real hard work to keep it updated over the last 10
> years, and we just don't want to throw it away and do a fresh
> start. Whatever we do, we should not lost documentation nor lost
> the scripts that have been working so well to enforce the docs
> to keep updated as we touch on the code.

I hear you. I just want to make it work nicely for everybody. Including
media docs.


BR,
Jani.

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center