From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Aug 31 3:38:28 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk [193.237.89.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7E1E637B422 for ; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 03:38:20 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.0/8.11.0) id e7V9rNh66133; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:53:23 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from nik) Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 10:53:23 +0100 From: Nik Clayton To: Jun Kuriyama Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: HARDWARE.TXT vs. {i386,alpha}/RELNOTES.TXT Message-ID: <20000831105322.A66090@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> 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> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <7mbsy9dgdi.wl@waterblue.imgsrc.co.jp>; from kuriyama@imgsrc.co.jp on Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:44:25PM +0900 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Thu, Aug 31, 2000 at 04:44:25PM +0900, Jun Kuriyama wrote: > At 30 Aug 2000 21:31:31 GMT, > Dan Moschuk 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 -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message