From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Aug 14 09:49:14 2003 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 ED74137B401; Thu, 14 Aug 2003 09:49:14 -0700 (PDT) Received: from arthur.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BE23643FD7; Thu, 14 Aug 2003 09:49:13 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from simon@arthur.nitro.dk) Received: by arthur.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id B318F10BFA8; Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:49:12 +0200 (CEST) Date: Thu, 14 Aug 2003 18:49:12 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: "Bruce A. Mah" Message-ID: <20030814164912.GC1374@FreeBSD.org> References: <200308132214.h7DMExm1062457@freefall.freebsd.org> <200308141554.h7EFsImh087611@intruder.kitchenlab.org> <20030814162607.GB1374@FreeBSD.org> <200308141634.h7EGYXmh088187@intruder.kitchenlab.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="s9fJI615cBHmzTOP" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200308141634.h7EGYXmh088187@intruder.kitchenlab.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.4i cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org cc: Marc Fonvieille Subject: Re: docs/55526: Update the branches pic and ascii art for the releng article 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, 14 Aug 2003 16:49:15 -0000 --s9fJI615cBHmzTOP Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2003.08.14 09:34:33 -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, "Simon L. Nielsen" wrote: >=20 > > On 2003.08.14 08:54:18 -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > >=20 > > There is also the branch ASCII image in the FAQ - > > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/introduction.html#= STAB=3D > > LE > > =3D2E Perhaps we could merge these two one figure e.g. in the Handbook ? >=20 > Maybe. I'm not a big fan of ASCII art for complex graphs, but=20 > definitely I'm in favor of eliminating duplicate information that can=20 > get out of sync. I should have been more clear; I don't paritular think it should be in ASCII, just the information which is in the graph currently in the FAQ. Actually the information you have in releases.ps. > > > Here's something I was playing with while trying to get some experien= ce > > > with OpenOffice: > > > http://people.freebsd.org/~bmah/releng/releases.ps > > > > > > Not saying that we need to adopt this document, but just tossing it o= ut > > > for discussion. > >=20 > > I find it a bit hard to get the "big picture" quickly since the the > > graph lines are "broken". Just my 0.02c. >=20 > Good point. This is a problem especially near the right side of the=20 > figure, where we have parallel HEAD and RELENG branches. I'll see if I= =20 Yes, exactly. > can connect these up in a non-confusing, non-ugly way. Great :-). --=20 Simon L. Nielsen FreeBSD Documentation Team --s9fJI615cBHmzTOP Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE/O72Ih9pcDSc1mlERAoMMAKCoHr/DkzjpSqfJFpGHlCziHxJO7wCgyGKO f3I7pwvANiLyKnofY20kn9U= =e7B4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --s9fJI615cBHmzTOP--