From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 5 06:34:12 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: cvs-src@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D70CE16A4BF; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 06:34:12 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mail.tcoip.com.br (erato.tco.net.br [200.220.254.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F129A43FFD; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 06:34:07 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from dcs@tcoip.com.br) Received: from tcoip.com.br (dcs@[10.0.2.6]) by mail.tcoip.com.br (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id h85DXpj32547; Fri, 5 Sep 2003 10:33:51 -0300 Message-ID: <3F5890BF.70504@tcoip.com.br> Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:33:51 -0300 From: "Daniel C. Sobral" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; FreeBSD i386; en-US; rv:1.4) Gecko/20030702 X-Accept-Language: en-us, en, pt-br, ja MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Alexander Leidinger References: <20030830023923.Q811@odysseus.silby.com> <20030831144531.17d722da.Alexander@Leidinger.net> <3F588AC4.5080001@tcoip.com.br> <20030905152847.2571f544.Alexander@Leidinger.net> In-Reply-To: <20030905152847.2571f544.Alexander@Leidinger.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: src-committers@FreeBSD.org cc: Robert Watson cc: phk@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org cc: Mike Silbersack cc: dds@FreeBSD.org cc: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/net if_ethersubr.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 05 Sep 2003 13:34:13 -0000 Alexander Leidinger wrote: > On Fri, 05 Sep 2003 10:08:20 -0300 > "Daniel C. Sobral" wrote: > > >>Alexander Leidinger wrote: >> >>>On Sat, 30 Aug 2003 10:41:02 -0400 (EDT) >>>Robert Watson 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). -- Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS) Gerencia de Operacoes Divisao de Comunicacao de Dados Coordenacao de Seguranca VIVO Centro Oeste Norte Fones: 55-61-313-7654/Cel: 55-61-9618-0904 E-mail: Daniel.Capo@tco.net.br Daniel.Sobral@tcoip.com.br dcs@tcoip.com.br Outros: dcs@newsguy.com dcs@freebsd.org capo@notorious.bsdconspiracy.net Theory of Selective Supervision: The one time in the day that you lean back and relax is the one time the boss walks through the office.