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Date:      Sat, 16 Dec 2017 10:26:02 -0800
From:      Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
To:        Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca>
Cc:        FreeBSD Hackers <freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org>, Kernel@dragonflybsd.org,  tech-misc@netbsd.org
Subject:   Re: Objections to converting bsd-family-tree to a dot file
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On 15 December 2017 at 08:43, Lyndon Nerenberg <lyndon@orthanc.ca> wrote:
>> I'd like to turn this into into a dot file
> Sounds like a reasonable idea.  With care, the source (text) file(s) can
> often be formatted in a way that's at least semi-readable. I assume this
> would ship with pregenerated images (PDF, SVG) so people don't have to
> install the port to render the graph?


The overall consensus seems to be: so long as there is a reasonable
way to view this file in plaintext without requiring a tool in base,
its fine. I'll likely run with that after ironing out the conversion
bit.





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Eitan Adler



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