Author: anonym Date: To: The Tails public development discussion list Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] [review'n'merge:1.1]
bugfix/7285-browse-doc-with-iceweasel
13/06/14 01:21, intrigeri wrote: > Hi,
>
> anonym wrote (12 Jun 2014 21:39:16 GMT) :
>> IMHO using yelp for the documentation was more elegant, since it's much
>> more light-weight than the Tor Browser. I find it slightly confusing to
>> have a way to open the Tor Browser that bypasses our wrapper (if Tor
>> isn't working). yelp being dedicated for this one task makes all this
>> clearer for the user.
>
> Agreed.
>
>> As I said, the current situation is fine as a workaround, but I think we
>> should aim at getting back yelp at some point.
>
> Yes, *iff* using Yelp for a very marginal usecase doesn't force us to
> add too many kludges (18-fix_offline_website_css_for_yelp comes to
> mind), or to implement too many upstream fixes ourselves (we had to
> fix #7285 ourselves there). Things would certainly look different to
> me if we had a C/Glib programmer or three on board.
>
> Anyway, created #7409 to address this, gave it #7285 and #7390 as
> children, and downgraded all that to Normal priority. Fair enough?
Ok. I must admit I wasn't aware of those complications.
