Date: Mon, 19 Jul 2004 10:49:40 +0000 From: Murray Stokely <murray@FreeBSD.org> To: "Simon L. Nielsen" <simon@FreeBSD.org> Cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Creating an Admin Handbook Message-ID: <20040719104940.GA95183@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20040719102831.GA33180@eddie.nitro.dk> References: <20040719100354.GA90972@hub.freebsd.org> <20040719102831.GA33180@eddie.nitro.dk>
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On Mon, Jul 19, 2004 at 12:28:31PM +0200, Simon L. Nielsen wrote: > I would suggest announcing the change a bit in advance and the doing a > freeze for commits to the handbook during the change, to avoid making it > more difficualt than necessary. Good idea. > Since a lot of people expect just to look in the "Handbook" and people > have have direct links into to it, I think the notice of the change > should be published so as many people as possible get the heads up. > Perhaps even on announce@. Yes I think you are right. We should put a news item up on our front page, and I think it is worth a post to announce@. > instead of giving people a 404 error. I think it should be fairly > trivial to auto generate those HTML files. It would require doing > something special with for the build dir on www.FreeBSD.org, but I think > it's worth it to avoid confusing users with dead links. Yes, that's an excellent idea and I think it's something we could whip up in a perl script or similar. - Murray
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