[AppStream] Additional markup support in descriptions

Simon McVittie smcv at collabora.com
Mon Jul 29 12:49:49 UTC 2019


On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 19:28:34 +0100, Richard Hughes wrote:
> On Sun, 28 Jul 2019 at 07:47, Robert Ancell <robert.ancell at canonical.com> wrote:
> > I guess that would mean supporting both <code> and <pre>.
> 
> I think various things would break trying to support <pre> -- a lot of
> current and legacy tools that import and export AppStream assume that
> XML whitespace isn't important.

Generic XML tools are meant to respect <pre xml:space="preserve"> if that's
any help?

    smcv


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