Date: Thu, 28 Jun 2007 07:48:13 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@FreeBSD.org> To: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> Cc: Remko Lodder <remko@FreeBSD.org>, 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 Message-ID: <20070628054813.GB41771@abigail.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <20070627211149.GP84919@submonkey.net> References: <200706271739.l5RHd6sZ076571@repoman.freebsd.org> <20070627193513.GB34249@abigail.blackend.org> <4682BD48.2090805@FreeBSD.org> <20070627195117.GC34249@abigail.blackend.org> <4682C040.3080701@FreeBSD.org> <20070627200801.GD34249@abigail.blackend.org> <20070627211149.GP84919@submonkey.net>
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--a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, Jun 27, 2007 at 10:11:49PM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > >=20 > > Ports? I never talked about ports. I just meant someone that installs= a > > FreeBSD 6.2-RELEASE from CD (which is the way most of non-experts use) > > and installs all his applications and of course X11 from the packages > > available on these CDs, then the informations for the fonts or xdm will= be > > just wrong. >=20 > No, but the handbook on their CD will match. The Handbook documents > -STABLE; that's been the convention since about forever and without > branching I can't think of any other way of doing it. >=20 I don't think it's so simple cause you can run up-to-date -STABLE with your "old" Xorg version, etc. In this current case we can't change the X11 path without a warn to people still using previous Xorg version. I'm not against the change, I'm against the fact we will cause trouble to persons that are not following, for various reasons, the last ports collection evolutions. --=20 Marc --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFGg0ubzQ9RwE+OdOgRAjWiAJ9bBdNseq1qY9K97TyghI5/d1aPjQCeKcZ6 kUdAva5Soaqm/Tjn+PCQTOM= =c2O5 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --a8Wt8u1KmwUX3Y2C--
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