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Re: Convert README.org to plain text README while installing package


From: Akib Azmain Turja
Subject: Re: Convert README.org to plain text README while installing package
Date: Fri, 24 Jun 2022 13:18:03 +0600

Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca> writes:

>> From 9d973044a346860d3fc6164fe75ad8cd9721a595 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
>> From: Philip Kaludercic <philipk@posteo.net>
>> Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2022 12:34:40 +0200
>> Subject: [PATCH] Render Org documentation in a plain-text README-elpa file
>>
>> * elpa-admin.el (elpaa--make-one-tarball-1): Call elpaa--write-plain-readme.
>> (elpaa--write-plain-readme): Add new function.
>
> That looks OK, feel free to push that to `elpa-admin`.
> Comments:
> - you'd get more bonus points by arranging for the code
>   to (re)use the existing plain text (which is currently produced later
>   when (re)generating the HTML page, so it would take a fair bit of
>   code reorg to get that.  In the mean time, a FIXME comment seems
>   in order).
> - Your code may end up "rendering" a Markdown file for no obvious benefit
>   since the rendering is a no-op (tho I think this is very hypothetical
>   and likely can't happen because of other constraints).
> - We might also add a `README-elpa` file when the readme file has a name
>   not recognized by `package--get-description`.
>
>
>         Stefan
>

Any update?

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Akib Azmain Turja

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