[Python-modules-team] Bug#567378: Bug#567378: Using alternatives for /usr/bin/markdown?

Axel Beckert abe at debian.org
Fri Feb 19 21:14:39 UTC 2010


On Fri, Feb 19, 2010 at 09:18:28AM +1100, Ben Finney wrote:
> > > Reading their copyright files, it seems like libtext-markdown-perl
> > > is a fork of John Gruber's markdown, which seems like not much
> > > maintained upstream (last release in 2004).
> > 
> > Is there a reason why markdown should be kept in the archive then?
> 
> One possible reason is that there appears to be no specification on
> the parsing of Markdown format, other than ???what John Gruber's
> /usr/bin/markdown does???.

Sure there is:

http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax

		Regards, Axel
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