[Po4a-devel] Bug#827936: po4a: please implement support for Ruby document format

[Francesco Poli]

On Mon, 19 Dec 2016 00:01:28 +0100 Francesco Poli wrote:

> On Tue, 13 Sep 2016 23:39:05 +0200 Francesco Poli wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 13 Sep 2016 00:52:12 +0200 Martin Quinson wrote:
> > 
> > > > Are you willing to convert my tests to a proper test integrated in po4a
> > > > test infrastructure?
> > > > I really hope you are, since I am not knowledgeable enough to do so by
> > > > myself...
> > > 
> > > Yes I am.
> > 
> > That's wonderful news! Thank you so much!
> > 
> > > But that's 10 years since the last time I added something
> > > into the t/ directory, so I have to check again. Times are really
> > > packed right now for me, so po4a will have to way a few days/weeks.
> > [...]
> > 
> > No need to apologize or explain personal commitments: waiting some
> > days or weeks is more than acceptable!  :-)
> > It's just that I hadn't heard back from you and I needed confirmation
> > that you were willing to work on this aspect...
> > 
> > Thanks again for your helpfulness!
> 
> Dear Martin,
> I prepared a new version of my Rd module for po4a (version 0.14),
> with a new supported option to handle pure Rd documents (containing
> only Ruby Document formatted text, without any "=begin" line).
> 
> The attached tar archive includes the module implementation and two
> little documents to test it (the tests/ directory also contains the
> various output files and two scripts).
> 
> As for the previous version, I am asking you to:
> 
>  * review the code I wrote
> 
>  * review the documentation I added (I haven't tried to convert it into
>    a man page with POD tools, so bear with me!)
> 
>  * test the module with po4a
> 
>  * convert my tests to a proper test integrated in po4a test
>    infrastructure (the t/ directory)
> 
>  * include the module in the official version of po4a
> 
>  * upload this new po4a version to Debian unstable
> 
> I hope all this can be done soon (before the stretch freeze, if
> possible).
> 
> Many thanks for any help you may provide!   :-)
> 
> 
> BTW: it seems to me that po4a/0.48-1 has waited for some 6 months in
>      the git repository, without being uploaded to sid: any special
>      reason for that?
> 
> P.S.: Please remember to keep me in Cc, when replying (as I am not
>       subscribed to the mailing list or to the bug). Thanks.


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