Re: Should synopsis handle texinfo markup?

[Ludovic Courtès]

Hi Alex,

Alex Kost <address@hidden> skribis:

> Hello, I've noticed that several packages contain "@code" structures in
> their synopses, but only 'description' field supports texinfo markup.
> For example, look at:
>
>   guix package -s ruby-minitest-bonus-assertions
>
> So I wonder, should these synopses be adjusted to remove @code things,
> or would it be better to make sysnopses support it?

Maybe we should support Texinfo in synopses after all.  I don’t think
there were good reasons not to do it.

Thoughts?

Ludo’.