From owner-freebsd-current@freebsd.org Mon May 22 14:17:16 2017 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 50A55D78844 for ; Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (unknown [127.0.1.3]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 38DA61F06 for ; Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) id 13F70D78840; Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:16 +0000 (UTC) Delivered-To: current@mailman.ysv.freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) by mailman.ysv.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 10524D7883D; Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:16 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from vps1.elischer.org (vps1.elischer.org [204.109.63.16]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (Client CN "vps1.elischer.org", Issuer "CA Cert Signing Authority" (not verified)) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 8D8AD1F02; Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:15 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Received: from Julian-MBP3.local (106-68-207-219.dyn.iinet.net.au [106.68.207.219]) (authenticated bits=0) by vps1.elischer.org (8.15.2/8.15.2) with ESMTPSA id v4MEH8GF088780 (version=TLSv1.2 cipher=DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NO); Mon, 22 May 2017 07:17:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from julian@freebsd.org) Subject: Re: The futur of the roff toolchain To: Baptiste Daroussin , arch@freebsd.org Cc: doceng@freebsd.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org References: <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net> From: Julian Elischer Message-ID: Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 22:17:02 +0800 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; Intel Mac OS X 10.12; rv:52.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/52.1.1 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.23 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 May 2017 14:17:16 -0000 On 21/5/17 8:57 pm, Baptiste Daroussin wrote: > Hi all, [...] > No the problem left is documentations available in share/doc. > > I would like to push them elsewhere. Those documents are mostly useful for > historical reason (hence we want to keep them) but not really for daily use of > modern FreeBSD. > Another issue with those documentation, they are installed as text/ascii version > in base, which makes most of them not really readable (as the documents has not > be written for a ascii/text target but more for a PDF/html view - using pic(1) > for example) I was surprised that they stayed in src when we split it up. And really they should be supplemented by every FreeBSD based paper presented at a conference :-)