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diff --git a/doc/todo/configurable_markdown_path.mdwn b/doc/todo/configurable_markdown_path.mdwn new file mode 100644 index 000000000..2d67aabac --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/todo/configurable_markdown_path.mdwn @@ -0,0 +1,20 @@ +[[!template id=gitbranch branch=wtk/mdwn author="[[wtk]]"]] + +summary +======= + +Make it easy to configure the Markdown implementation used by the +[[plugins/mdwn]] plugin. With this patch, you can set the path to an +external Markdown executable in your ikiwiki config file. If you do +not set a path, the plugin will use the usual config options to +determine which Perl module to use. + +> This adds a configuration in which a new process has to be worked +> for every single page rendered. Actually, it doesn't only add +> such a configuration, it makes it be done by *default*. +> +> Markdown is ikiwiki's default, standard renderer. A configuration +> that makes it slow will make ikiwiki look bad. +> +> I would not recommend using Gruber's perl markdown. It is old, terminally +> buggy, and unmaintained. --[[Joey]] [[!tag reviewed]] |