From owner-cvs-all Wed Apr 10 0:27:42 2002 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from web21101.mail.yahoo.com (web21101.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.227.103]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CD10937B416 for ; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 00:27:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20020410072735.87057.qmail@web21101.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [62.254.0.5] by web21101.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Wed, 10 Apr 2002 00:27:35 PDT Date: Wed, 10 Apr 2002 00:27:35 -0700 (PDT) From: Hiten Pandya Reply-To: hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Feature removal without replacement (was: cvs commit: src/sys/alpha/alpha machdep.c src/sys/conf NOTES) To: Murray Stokely , Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai Cc: Greg 'groggy' Lehey , Poul-Henning Kamp , John Baldwin , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org In-Reply-To: <20020410071805.GE22522@freebsdmall.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG --- Murray Stokely wrote: > The FreeBSD Handbook attempts to document some -CURRENT features. > Some of the articles go out of the way to talk about devfs, the md vs > vn devices, and other assorted differences. If doc does not document > -CURRENT, I think it is because the authors are unfamiliar with the > code. We should certainly encourage the documenting of -CURRENT > features. We certainly aren't going to be able to catch up with 2.5 > years worth of changes immediately after 5.0 is released. The only > way for us to continue to have relevant documentation is to accept > -CURRENT submissions now. /me gives first _least_good_ suggestion: How about having a "Guide to FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT" This would have all the cooked up information for what people can expect from -current. I am sure a lot of people would be interested in having such a guide (, not
). -- Hiten __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Tax Center - online filing with TurboTax http://taxes.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message