From owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Jun 27 19:53:27 2007 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Delivered-To: cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 552DE16A41F; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:53:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remko@FreeBSD.org) Received: from galain.elvandar.org (redqueen.elvandar.org [217.148.169.55]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 159E613C4C9; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:53:27 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from remko@FreeBSD.org) Received: from evilcoder.xs4all.nl ([195.64.94.120] helo=elvandar.local) by galain.elvandar.org with esmtpsa (TLSv1:AES256-SHA:256) (Exim 4.67) (envelope-from ) id 1I3dZu-0006ix-Bo; Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:53:26 +0200 Message-ID: <4682C040.3080701@FreeBSD.org> Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 21:53:36 +0200 From: Remko Lodder User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (Macintosh/20070604) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Marc Fonvieille References: <200706271739.l5RHd6sZ076571@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070627193513.GB34249@abigail.blackend.org> <4682BD48.2090805@FreeBSD.org> <20070627195117.GC34249@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <20070627195117.GC34249@abigail.blackend.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: doc-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-doc@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11 chapter.sgml X-BeenThere: cvs-all@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the entire tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 19:53:27 -0000 Marc Fonvieille wrote: > On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 09:40:56PM +0200, Remko Lodder wrote: >> Marc Fonvieille wrote: >>> On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 05:39:06PM +0000, Remko Lodder wrote: >>>> remko 2007-06-27 17:39:06 UTC >>>> >>>> FreeBSD doc repository >>>> >>>> Modified files: >>>> en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x11 chapter.sgml >>>> Log: >>>> Correct the references to xdm and x-libraries which changed to /usr/local. >>>> >>> I see one problem with this change and the first sentence of the >>> Handbook: >>> "Welcome to FreeBSD! This handbook covers the installation and day to >>> day use of FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE and FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE." >>> I think we should wait for new releases directly supporting Xorg 7.2 >>> before attempting to update this chapter, this will avoid problems for >>> the newcomers to FreeBSD. >>> >> The versions mentioned support Xorg 7.2, we should not lie about them, >> but your opinion is denoted, thanks for that. >> > > My opinion does not count, the only thing that counts is the fact that > if one installs FreeBSD 5.5-RELEASE or FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE via the > CD/DVD/ISO and use the packages from these supports there will be a > problem with what is now written in the Handbook. > ports are never up to date in whatever release, if this is a problem we should add a note about this instead of hiding the fact. -- Kind regards, Remko Lodder ** remko@elvandar.org FreeBSD ** remko@FreeBSD.org /* Quis custodiet ipsos custodes */