Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 15:52:27 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Garrett Cooper <yaneurabeya@gmail.com> Cc: core@FreeBSD.org, doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Need help documenting development processes in FreeBSD Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1304031550030.26934@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <CAGHfRMCUKCCbVYhfeEDY_NJLqkEe2C=b9wbFs8RG-n%2BH04wDfA@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAGHfRMCUKCCbVYhfeEDY_NJLqkEe2C=b9wbFs8RG-n%2BH04wDfA@mail.gmail.com>
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On Mon, 1 Apr 2013, Garrett Cooper wrote: > In order to bring contributors up to speed on how to interact with > FreeBSD, I want to document some of the items that aren't really noted in > the FreeBSD developers or committers handbook. Some topics that come to > mind are "How do I do a precommit build?" (tinderbox, etc), "How do I test > my changes?" (there's a chapter, but it's not helpful), "How do I get > involved with the project?", "How do I build quickly?", "What are mtree > files?", etc. > I was wondering if a) there are any other developers interested in this > effort, b) where it should go (in the dev handbook?), and c) who would be > interested in reviewing the work? I'd like to put it up on the wiki first > (as I'm not an SGML wizard) and put it in SGML eventually, but I need > feedback on whether or not this is doable. This is interesting to me. I'd suggest an outline first, and not worrrying about markup until a rough framework is done. I can help with markup and review.
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