From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Mar 22 18: 4:18 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp (waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp [210.226.20.160]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8E37337B96A for ; Wed, 22 Mar 2000 18:04:16 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from kuriyama@FreeBSD.org) Received: from waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp (8.10.0/8.10.0) with ESMTP id e2N24Dk20014; Thu, 23 Mar 2000 11:04:14 +0900 (JST) Date: Thu, 23 Mar 2000 11:04:13 +0900 Message-ID: <86aejqo31e.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp> From: Jun Kuriyama To: andy@cgu.chel.su Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: doc/ tree tagging Newsgroups: freebsd.doc In-Reply-To: In your message of "22 Mar 2000 18:06:41 GMT" <200003221806.XAA07272@mail.cgu.chel.su> References: <200003221806.XAA07272@mail.cgu.chel.su> User-Agent: Wanderlust/1.1.0 (Overjoyed-pre5) SEMI/1.13.7 (Awazu) FLIM/1.13.2 (Kasanui) MULE XEmacs/21.1 (patch 9) (Canyonlands) (i386--freebsd) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.13.7 - "Awazu") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org This is my personal opinion, not a committer of Japanese Manpage Translation Project... At 22 Mar 2000 18:06:41 GMT, Andrey Zakhvatov wrote: > Totally agreed. Branching is good for man pages, but for articles/books it > looks strange (better to use paragraphs about different OS versions). > And what to do with man pages? > What about: > 1) Create subtree exclusively for man pages (partially already > there - share/man), a-la doc/ tree (i.e. with different languages in mind). > 2) Move all man pages from utilities sources to this directory and track them > here. Ideally, translated man pages are good candidate for branching. But (as usually :-)) we cannot catch up multiple branches due to lack of translator (and reviewer). So if you are planning to translate manpages, please go for it with HEAD branch and think branching if you can handle both. :-) -- Jun Kuriyama // FreeBSD Project To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message