Peter Eisentraut wrote:
> The attached patch removes endterm attributes from xref elements and the
> associated id attributes on title elements.
>
> Older documentation toolchains could not automatically generate text for
> xrefs into refentries, so we had to use the endterm attribute to tell it
> which text to create. This is no longer necessary and can be removed.
> In most cases, we can just rely on the automatically generated text.
So we had
There are several caveats to be aware of when using this option — see
_Building Indexes Concurrently_.
and with this patch we end up with
There are several caveats to be aware of when using this option — see
_the section called “Building Indexes Concurrently”_.
which looks pretty ugly to me. I think getting rid of the
mostly-pointless id attributes is a good motivation, but I wonder if
there's a way to retain the text as originally generated.
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