From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.8 required=3.0 tests=HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS, MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B912CC43331 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:26:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 96919206E6 for ; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:26:16 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1727975AbgC3J0N (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:26:13 -0400 Received: from cloud.peff.net ([104.130.231.41]:55354 "HELO cloud.peff.net" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with SMTP id S1727376AbgC3J0N (ORCPT ); Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:26:13 -0400 Received: (qmail 13340 invoked by uid 109); 30 Mar 2020 09:26:12 -0000 Received: from Unknown (HELO peff.net) (10.0.1.2) by cloud.peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with SMTP; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 09:26:12 +0000 Authentication-Results: cloud.peff.net; auth=none Received: (qmail 16575 invoked by uid 111); 30 Mar 2020 09:36:15 -0000 Received: from coredump.intra.peff.net (HELO sigill.intra.peff.net) (10.0.0.2) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.94) with (TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 encrypted) ESMTPS; Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:36:15 -0400 Authentication-Results: peff.net; auth=none Date: Mon, 30 Mar 2020 05:26:12 -0400 From: Jeff King To: Martin =?utf-8?B?w4VncmVu?= Cc: git@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/6] INSTALL: drop support for docbook-xsl before 1.74 Message-ID: <20200330092612.GA1735224@coredump.intra.peff.net> References: <090ef11aec0476395935acf26c4072617ef1e6f2.1585486103.git.martin.agren@gmail.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <090ef11aec0476395935acf26c4072617ef1e6f2.1585486103.git.martin.agren@gmail.com> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org On Sun, Mar 29, 2020 at 03:18:10PM +0200, Martin Ågren wrote: > Several of the previous commits have been bumping the minimum supported > version of docbook-xsl and dropping various workarounds. Most recently, > we made the minimum be 1.73.0. > > In INSTALL, we claim that with 1.73, one needs a certain patch in > contrib/patches/. There is no such patch. It was added in 2ec39edad9 > ("INSTALL: add warning on docbook-xsl 1.72 and 1.73", 2007-08-03) and > dropped in 9721ac9010 ("contrib: remove continuous/ and patches/", > 2013-06-03). Perhaps nobody asking about the missing patch since 2013 should be a hint that nobody cares about these old versions. :) > Rather than resurrecting version 1.73 and the patch and testing them, > just raise our minimum supported docbook-xsl version to 1.74. Makes sense. -Peff