Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die

[David Engster]

Achim Gratz writes:
> David Engster writes:
>>  > time emacs --batch -Q orgmanual.org --eval "(with-current-buffer
>> \"orgmanual.org\" (org-export-to-file (quote html)
>> \"orgmanual.html\"))"
>>  emacs --batch -Q orgmanual.org --eval 117.49s user 0.12s system
>> 100% cpu 1:57.56 total
>>
>> That's almost TWO MINUTES just for exporting one manual, and not even a
>> particularly big one. And that's on a Core i7.
>
> Told you so.  But the discussion at the moment is whether Org would be
> a suitable format, not whether the export is slow.

No. This is not a theoretical discussion about formats. Whatever format
we might switch to must have an implementation that's suitable.

-David