Date: Mon, 23 Feb 2009 17:13:22 -0700 From: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: hi Message-ID: <20090224001322.GD59353@kokopelli.hydra> In-Reply-To: <20090223160951.056f54d1@scorpio> References: <9ef7e7380902220154t74657d52uc9497c77672b79f8@mail.gmail.com> <9a52b1190902220711u65e38320t97ca56547bef246d@mail.gmail.com> <87ljryccm0.fsf@kobe.laptop> <49a20440.oqh9j8d04xp6dYo8%perryh@pluto.rain.com> <87mycd847c.fsf@kobe.laptop> <20090223195041.GC58188@kokopelli.hydra> <20090223160951.056f54d1@scorpio>
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--9dgjiU4MmWPVapMU Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 04:09:51PM -0500, Jerry wrote: > On Mon, 23 Feb 2009 12:50:41 -0700 > Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote: >=20 > [snip] >=20 > >I can see both sides of this argument. Maybe we need to split up > >FreeBSD documentation into two domains, similarly to the way FreeBSD > >software is split into two domains (core and ports) -- and thus have a > >place outside the FreeBSD handbook for the same, > >more-than-professional quality of documentation, but covering things > >we wouldn't be comfortable putting in the FreeBSD Handbook itself. >=20 > Specifically, what is it we are uncomfortable putting in the handbook? > More importantly, what good is a handbook if it is not complete? Would > the documentation be cross indexed so a user could find more details on > a particular subject? Personally, while perfectly plausible, it sounds > like more work than it is worth. Did you miss the part where Giorgos Keramidas objected to adding a context specific hack to the FreeBSD Handbook because that would give it the appearance of official sanction? --=20 Chad Perrin [ content licensed OWL: http://owl.apotheon.org ] Quoth Bjarne Stroustrup: "An ugly operation should have an ugly syntactic form." --9dgjiU4MmWPVapMU Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkmjO6IACgkQ9mn/Pj01uKW+iACgl1xnrIN6TCTMFjXKvUJPkryY fSoAoMuqivVE3nnwlGtpBOUBUzH4bvQV =jkla -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --9dgjiU4MmWPVapMU--
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