[racket-dev] A grab-bag of issues

On Fri, Jul 5, 2013 at 6:38 PM, Matthew Flatt <mflatt at cs.utah.edu> wrote:

> At Fri, 5 Jul 2013 18:55:32 -0400, Eli Barzilay wrote:
> > Yesterday, Matthew Flatt wrote:
> > > At Thu, 4 Jul 2013 12:52:10 -0400, Sam Tobin-Hochstadt wrote:
> > >
> > > > 2. It's possible to get lots of undefined tags in the documentation
> > > > builds.  Should this be remedied with more build dependencies, or
> > > > will it be fixed with the online documentation server, or
> > > > something else?
> > >
> > > Mostly through an online documentation server and declaring certain
> > > documentation links to be "indirect" (which may sometimes involve
> > > adjusting the documentation content).
> >
> > If the documentation requires consulting a server, then why distribute
> > them in the first place?
>
> Reading documentation does require a server.


Missing a "not"?


> Following a link from
> installed documentation to uninstalled documentation requires a server.
>
> >  There were a whole bunch of issues (most
> > notably a lack of a full text search) that are much easier to deal
> > with if the documentations are all on-line.
>
> While I am interested in exploring installations where all
> documentation is online, there are also issues that seem harder to
> handle with exclusively online documentation (most notably, aspects of
> DrRacket's support for connecting code to documentation).
>
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