Date: Sun, 16 Nov 2003 12:08:47 +0100 From: Alex Dupre <sysadmin@alexdupre.com> To: owner-freebsd-hubs@freebsd.org, Hiroki Sato <hrs@freebsd.org> Cc: kensmith@cse.Buffalo.EDU Subject: Re: Site lists in the Handbook Message-ID: <87124995263.20031116120847@alexdupre.com> In-Reply-To: <20031116.090904.35667861.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp> References: <20031115211339.GB20162@electra.cse.Buffalo.EDU> <20031116.090904.35667861.hrs@eos.ocn.ne.jp>
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Sunday, November 16, 2003, 1:09:04 AM, you wrote: HS> What do you think of moving lists of FreeBSD mirror sites into HS> a single place? Currently we have such lists in index.xsl (http) and HS> handbook (ftp,cvsup,...), but it makes maintenance difficult especially HS> for the translation teams since the lists include the same information HS> as the English version and they are revised frequently. HS> I made a patch to gather the mirror lists into doc/share/sgml/mirrors.xml HS> and to pull it up from mirrors/chapter.sgml using XSLT. HS> Comments? I haven't looked your patch in depth, but the idea is very very nice. Maintaining the translations of such lists is really a nighmare for translators. This solution, if it's correct like I hope, will save a lot of time, letting translator to concentrate their efforts on something more useful and interesting. -- Alex Dupre sysadmin@alexdupre.com http://www.alexdupre.com/ alex@sm.FreeBSD.org Today's excuse: The CPU has shifted, and become decentralized.
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