Re: remove endterms and title ids

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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