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Date:      Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:33:51 -0300
From:      "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br>
To:        Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c
Message-ID:  <3F5890BF.70504@tcoip.com.br>
In-Reply-To: <20030905152847.2571f544.Alexander@Leidinger.net>
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Alexander Leidinger wrote:
> On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:08:20 -0300
> "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@tcoip.com.br> wrote:
> 
> 
>>Alexander Leidinger wrote:
>>
>>>On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 10:41:02 -0400 (EDT)
>>>Robert Watson <rwatson@freebsd.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>>>mind.  The other thing we should encourage developers to do more is use
>>>>code coverage tools -- phk recently pointed me at kernbb(8) as a way to
>>>>feed gcov(1).
>>>
>>>
>>>Documenting the various tools and how to use them on FreeBSD would be a
>>>nice start. Maybe the interested parties can come up with a list of
>>>programs and maybe a short introduction what those tools do/provide and
>>>a link to documentation and hand them over to the doc people...
>>
>>A section 7 man page? Also, it would be nice if intro(7) had an index to 
>>the man pages in this section. Of course, getting people to write about 
>>the existing tools and their usage is the hardest part...
> 
> 
> As I don't think this should be limited to base system tools: no, IMO a
> book or article would fit better (I'm sure our doc team is willing to
> help with the markup if someone delivers content).

Yes, but the man page is the first line of defense. :-) I always use man 
pages, apropos(1) being cheap. If I don't find something, then I 
consider searching the web (which I usually don't, unless absolutely 
necessary).

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