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Date:      Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:53:23 +0100
From:      Nik Clayton <nik@freebsd.org>
To:        Jun Kuriyama <kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: HARDWARE.TXT vs. {i386,alpha}/RELNOTES.TXT
Message-ID:  <20000831105322.A66090@canyon.nothing-going-on.org>
In-Reply-To: <7mbsy9dgdi.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp>; from kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:44:25PM %2B0900
References:  <200008291834.e7TIYFm20218@bmah-freebsd-0.cisco.com> <20000829204112.A5240@luna.osd.bsdi.com> <20000830154508.A62946@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <20000830173121.D17060@spirit.jaded.net> <7mbsy9dgdi.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp>

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On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:44:25PM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote:
> At 30 Aug 2000 21:31:31 GMT,
> Dan Moschuk <dan@FreeBSD.ORG> wrote:
> > I volunteered about a month back to take over the responsibility of
> > maintaining the HARDWARE.TXT file.  In my ideal world, this file as well
> > as the handbook would be generated from some central XML point.  
> 
> Agreed.  I think our doc-proj manager looks toward same direction.

He does indeed.  Dan, go for it.  I suggest you liase with Bruce Mah, 
who historically has shown interest in keeping the various .TXT files up
to date as well.

> To achive this, we need *light* XML parser and stylesheet processor.

Also agreed.  If we can find one sufficiently light I'd like to bring it
in to the src/ tree. . .

> Jade is too heavy to be included in build-release process.

Not strictly true.  If you build a release with the docs then Jade is
pulled down in to the chroot tree and installed.

N
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