From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 2 18:56:11 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D74A816A4CE; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 18:56:11 +0000 (GMT) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (blackend.org [212.11.35.229]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C7A6743D39; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 18:56:10 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marc@blackend.org) Received: from abigail.blackend.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) iB2ItS3I079940; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:55:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc@abigail.blackend.org) Received: (from marc@localhost) by abigail.blackend.org (8.12.11/8.12.11/Submit) id iB2ItSZv079939; Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:55:28 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from marc) Date: Thu, 2 Dec 2004 19:55:28 +0100 From: Marc Fonvieille To: Tom Rhodes Message-ID: <20041202185528.GA78684@abigail.blackend.org> References: <20041202132637.2e47744b@localhost> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20041202132637.2e47744b@localhost> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i X-Useless-Header: blackend.org X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.10-PRERELEASE cc: FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Merging the FAQ -> handbook, build time options, proof of concept patch X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 02 Dec 2004 18:56:12 -0000 On Thu, Dec 02, 2004 at 01:26:37PM -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote: > Hey gang, > > Ok, this damn FAQ issue needs to be put to rest right now. About > a year (more/less?) ago, Nik and I think Murray were discussing > placing FAQ entries into the handbook, at the end of the chapters > and filtering them out with some make(1) magic. After reading > the BOF comments (compaints more or less) about how we never > discussed the FAQ, along with a thread on it from last night; > I whipped up the following patch. > > Here is the gist of what is going on here: > > Relevent information from the FAQ get's merged into the chapters > they should be in. > > They are added with the WITH_FAQ=yes make variable. If that is > no specified, the FAQ portions are not built. > [...] Great! I vote YES! Marc