Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> writes: > On Tue, 21 May 2019 at 19:56, Peter Maydell <peter.mayd...@linaro.org> wrote: >> >> Currently we have a vague plan that we should migrate our >> documentation away from Texinfo to using Sphinx, plus some isolated >> bits of documentation already in .rst format. This email is an attempt >> to sketch out a transition plan for getting us from where we are today >> to where (I think) we want to be. > > Since nobody seemed to disagree particularly with this sketch,
I don't think rST is an improvement over Texinfo. As Paolo said, it's the Perl of ASCII-based markups. But I (reluctantly) agree with Paolo that our current mix of Texinfo, rST, Markdown, and ad hoc markup is worse than consistent use of one markup system, even if it's an ill-conceived one like rST. March of progress, I guess. [...]