From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Mar 20 10:21:22 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3122437B41E for ; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 10:21:16 -0800 (PST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b179.otenet.gr [212.205.244.187]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2KIL9xY017806; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:21:10 +0200 (EET) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2) with ESMTP id g2KIL8Kg000609; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:21:08 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.2/8.12.2/Submit) id g2KIL8Kk000608; Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:21:08 +0200 (EET) (envelope-from keramida@freebsd.org) Date: Wed, 20 Mar 2002 20:21:08 +0200 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Mike Meyer Cc: darklogik@pittgoth.com, swear@blarg.net, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/36042: [PATCH] There's not a good description of shared builds in the handbook Message-ID: <20020320182108.GB414@hades.hell.gr> References: <200203192120.g2JLK3o17280@freefall.freebsd.org> <15512.3992.905972.279159@guru.mired.org> <20020320000727.284a00c1.darklogik@pittgoth.com> <15512.44867.930654.886921@guru.mired.org> <3C98C11E.30902@pittgoth.com> <15512.51581.789216.308497@guru.mired.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <15512.51581.789216.308497@guru.mired.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 2002-03-20 11:40, Mike Meyer wrote: > In <3C98C11E.30902@pittgoth.com>, Tom Rhodes typed: > > It is also a tad bit easier for translaters... If you really want to > > propose a large arguement, then just look at it like this, in the doc > > project we use two spaces as a set standard for the documents we > > produce. We have followed this for awhile now, if we let everyone > > submit under any standard, we would have some ugly looking documentation. > > The doc project accepts text that isn't even marked up. If the doc > project committers can mark up text, I think they can "fix" text that > doesn't adhere to what the author thinks is an antiquated standard. > If they can't, they can close the PR, and leave this activity > undocumented until someone comes along who'll leap through all the doc > project hurdles to write it up. Guys guys. We'd better spend our time in writing more useful docs. Of course the committer who takes care of a PR is supposed to look at the text of the submission and 'fix' it accordingly. I've done it a few times. I've seen it done, more than a few times too. Can we please drop this? Giorgos Keramidas FreeBSD Documentation Project keramida@{freebsd.org,ceid.upatras.gr} http://www.FreeBSD.org/docproj/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message