Date: Sat, 22 Sep 2007 20:55:56 +0400 (MSD) From: Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru> To: Ben Kaduk <minimarmot@gmail.com> Cc: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org>, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: sgml entities for CPU architectures? Message-ID: <20070922205156.K70319@woozle.rinet.ru> In-Reply-To: <47d0403c0709220946q323af62ah1c4565b31f2677a@mail.gmail.com> References: <47d0403c0709211213n50988b33u2b9bdd15475bfcdd@mail.gmail.com> <1217454532.20070922005116@rulez.sk> <46F541FD.8040807@freebsd.org> <47d0403c0709220946q323af62ah1c4565b31f2677a@mail.gmail.com>
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On Sat, 22 Sep 2007, Ben Kaduk wrote: BK> > >> I'm updating my patch to the FAQ (docs/115000) for danger@'s BK> > >> (somewhat) new daily snapshot BK> > >> builds, which are specific to x86 and amd64. Should I just use literals for BK> > >> these architectures, or are the entity-ified somewhere that I haven't found yet? BK> > > BK> > > As far as I know, we do not have entities for architectures. BK> > BK> > The release documents grew these entities fairly recently...see BK> > src/release/doc/share/sgml/release.ent (on HEAD only at the moment). BK> BK> But is release.ent pulled into the build of books/faq/book.sgml ? I can see in share/sgml/freebsd.ent: <!-- Entities for various architectures. These are to be used only for denoting a variant of FreeBSD for a particular architecture (e.g. &os;/&arch.i386;). Other entities should be used when referring generically to an architecture, particularly because entities such as &i386; properly denote trademarks and registered trademarks. --> <!ENTITY arch.alpha "alpha"> <!ENTITY arch.amd64 "amd64"> <!ENTITY arch.arm "arm"> <!ENTITY arch.i386 "i386"> <!ENTITY arch.ia64 "ia64"> <!ENTITY arch.pc98 "pc98"> <!ENTITY arch.powerpc "powerpc"> <!ENTITY arch.sparc64 "sparc64"> <!ENTITY arch.sun4v "sun4v"> This is from rev 1.93 of freebsd.ent: date: 2007/08/11 19:17:41; author: bmah; state: Exp; lines: +15 -0 Add &arch.*; entities for the various architectures. These should only be used when referring to a version of FreeBSD on a specific architecture, e.g. &os;/&arch.i386;. Use other, already existing entities (such as &i386;) when talking generically about an architecture, in order to attribute trademarks correctly. Sincerely, D.Marck [DM5020, MCK-RIPE, DM3-RIPN] [ FreeBSD committer: marck@FreeBSD.org ] ------------------------------------------------------------------------ *** Dmitry Morozovsky --- D.Marck --- Wild Woozle --- marck@rinet.ru *** ------------------------------------------------------------------------
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