Re: [PATCH] Add warning about known issues to documentation of cvsimport

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Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> writes:

> Going back to the original discussion, it looks like it is a workaround
> for docbook-xsl 1.69.0:
>
>   http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/32957
>
> Assuming that is correct, I think the sane choices are:
>
>   1. drop the workaround, as that version of docbook-xsl is now several
>      years old
>
>      or
>
>   2. turn the workaround off by default, but add a knob to turn it on
>      (DOCBOOK_XSL_1690?)
>
> Having it on by default and turning it off with a knob seems silly,
> since most versions don't need it. Debian stable is shipping 1.73 these
> days, which looks fine without 7ef0435. Are there other platforms still
> shipping 1.69.0? Is it too old for us to care?

I am very tempted to say 1. but we seem to have a track record of trying
to be nice to people.  How involved would 2 be compared to 1?
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