From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Aug 30 10:29:43 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from ns1.sunesi.net (ns1.sunesi.net [196.15.192.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1FDA337B423; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 10:29:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: from nbm by ns1.sunesi.net with local (Exim 3.03 #1) id 13UBg0-000Oqn-00; Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:29:28 +0200 Date: Wed, 30 Aug 2000 19:29:28 +0200 From: Neil Blakey-Milner To: "Bruce A. Mah" Cc: Nik Clayton , Jim Mock , freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: HARDWARE.TXT vs. {i386,alpha}/RELNOTES.TXT Message-ID: <20000830192928.A95505@mithrandr.moria.org> References: <200008291834.e7TIYFm20218@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20000829204112.A5240@luna.osd.bsdi.com> <20000830154508.A62946@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <200008301716.e7UHGq093351@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200008301716.e7UHGq093351@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com>; from bmah@freebsd.org on Wed, Aug 30, 2000 at 10:16:52AM -0700 Organization: Sunesi Clinical Systems X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 3.3-RELEASE i386 X-URL: http://rucus.ru.ac.za/~nbm/ Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Wed 2000-08-30 (10:16), Bruce A. Mah wrote: > If memory serves me right, Nik Clayton wrote: > > On Tue, Aug 29, 2000 at 08:41:12PM -0700, Jim Mock wrote: > > > On Tue, 29 Aug 2000 at 11:34:15 -0700, Bruce A. Mah wrote: > > > > Could someone explain to this newbie why we maintain separate lists > > > > of supported hardware in HARDWARE.TXT vs. {i386,alpha}/RELNOTES.TXT? > > > > > > I've never been able to figure this out either. > > > > Me either (certainly predates me). Feel free to nuke it. > > So, it seems like what we ought to do is to sync up HARDWARE.TXT with > RELNOTES.TXT (to make sure there's one consistent list), and then > replace the hardware lists in RELNOTES.TXT with pointers to > HARDWARE.TXT. Anyone we need to ask about this? I've noticed this before too. My only suggestion is that we should continue to document _new_ support in RELNOTES. Neil -- Neil Blakey-Milner Sunesi Clinical Systems nbm@mithrandr.moria.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message