From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jun 23 15:42:05 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 66BF516A41C for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:42:05 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: from kane.otenet.gr (kane.otenet.gr [195.170.0.95]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id DA2B043D48 for ; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:42:04 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (aris.bedc.ondsl.gr [62.103.39.226]) by kane.otenet.gr (8.13.4/8.13.4/Debian-1) with SMTP id j5NFg1Fs018297; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:42:02 +0300 Received: from orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (orion [127.0.0.1]) by orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (8.13.4/8.13.4) with ESMTP id j5NFg17T019343; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:42:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from keramida@localhost) by orion.daedalusnetworks.priv (8.13.4/8.13.4/Submit) id j5NFg19e019342; Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:42:01 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 18:42:01 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Murray Stokely Message-ID: <20050623154201.GA19223@orion.daedalusnetworks.priv> References: <200506231530.j5NFUMfp097971@freefall.freebsd.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200506231530.j5NFUMfp097971@freefall.freebsd.org> Cc: Benjamin Marschall , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/82540: [patch] added en_US.ISO8859-1/books/bibliography to Makefiles X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2005 15:42:05 -0000 On 2005-06-23 15:30, Murray Stokely wrote: >On Thu, Jun 23, 2005 at 03:33:44PM +0300, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >>On 2005-06-22 17:36, Benjamin Marschall wrote: >>> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/bibliography wasn't included in the >>> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/ Makefile >> >> I think this was intentional, to avoid having the "bibliography" book >> appear on the web site. Murray is the right person to tell us if this >> is true, though. > > That sounds correct. If I remember correctly the bibliography in the > handbook was at one point a rather ad-hoc affair just using > and such and so there was a project to use a proper > DocBook , done by Val Vaschetto at the suggestion of Nik > and/or I. > > Books could then query/include those items from the proper > bibliography that are referenced, and we wouldn't need to maintain all > the bibliographical data in multiple books. > > That is the goal, but I think the reality is that it was never > finished. > > In either case, the long term goal or the intermediate place we're at > now, I don't think there is a need to have the bibliography directory > added to the Makefile. Thanks! That pretty much clears everything up. If Benjamin has no objection, then, I'd like to close the PR (as part of an effort to bring the doc/www PRs down to a much smaller number, like the one I remember we used to have in 2000/2001). - Giorgos