From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Mar 16 14:11:17 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from allegro.lemis.com (allegro.lemis.com [192.109.197.134]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 23A4215205 for ; Tue, 16 Mar 1999 14:11:12 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from grog@freebie.lemis.com) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (freebie.lemis.com [192.109.197.137]) by allegro.lemis.com (8.9.1/8.9.0) with ESMTP id IAA17005; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:40:52 +1030 (CST) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.9.3/8.9.0) id IAA68676; Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:40:51 +1030 (CST) Message-ID: <19990317084051.T429@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 17 Mar 1999 08:40:51 +1030 From: Greg Lehey To: Nik Clayton Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs in DocBook References: <19990316112110.U429@lemis.com> <19990316190350.A8688@catkin.nothing-going-on.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.93.2i In-Reply-To: <19990316190350.A8688@catkin.nothing-going-on.org>; from Nik Clayton on Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 07:03:50PM +0000 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Organization: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8286 Fax: +61-8-8388-8725 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tuesday, 16 March 1999 at 19:03:50 +0000, Nik Clayton wrote: > On Tue, Mar 16, 1999 at 11:21:10AM +1030, Greg Lehey wrote: >> I've been going through the DocBook version of the handbook trying to >> tidy it up for printing. I've found a number of problems with lines >> which are too long. In many cases, it was easy enough to fix them, >> but I'm not clear whether the commit freeze is still in effect. If it >> is, I think we should consider thawing it. > > Have you got patches? I'll commit them ASAP. I can get them. I'll send them to you when I'm done. But I hope that by then you have allowed commit access to the handbook. It has been in effect for over a month now. When do you plan to lift it? >> The other problem I have is that the formatting seems to have >> problems. In particular, the and tags have >> an annoying tendency to wrap where they shouldn't, even inserting >> hyphens. If they see a lone hyphen on a long line, they'll break >> there regardless of position, so something like this: > > > Any objection if I forward your message on to Norm Walsh, the > stylesheet maintainer to get this looked at? Sure, good idea. > Or do you have a solution in mind? Not at this stage. Greg -- See complete headers for address, home page and phone numbers finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message