[Lazarus] Missing Documentation

Mattias Gaertner nc-gaertnma at netcologne.de
Wed Feb 29 11:26:17 CET 2012


On Wed, 29 Feb 2012 11:43:46 +0200
Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 29 February 2012 10:57, Mattias Gaertner  wrote:
> > Have you seen any secondary help for the dialogs?
> 
> 
> And, what's the point is me doing an HTML (from the wiki) to INF
> conversion, and then the next day somebody updates the wiki pages
> again. The INF (or CHM) help would always be out of date. So why
> should I bother doing the conversion work, when the Lazarus core team
> is NOT interested in a offline help solution. Until an official
> statement is being made that says something like "The Lazarus project
> is now moving away from online-only wiki help, to a much improved
> offline help system.", I'll not lift a finger, because my time and
> effort would be wasted.

Not having top priority and being "NOT interested" are two different
things. AFAIK everyone agreed that having all help offline would be nice
feature.
The wiki is frequently edited by many people and already contains more
than 2500 pages. It makes no sense to shut it down.


Mattias




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