Adding new top-level section to Developer's Handbook: System Architecture?

Murray Stokely murray at FreeBSD.org
Tue May 20 03:39:17 UTC 2003


On Mon, May 19, 2003 at 02:54:08PM -0400, Robert Watson wrote:
> I'm not sure adding a High Level Architecture section is the long term
> solution.  The long term solution might be to break it into two books --
> one on developing/debugging FreeBSD, and the other on developing/debugging
> on FreeBSD.  Or perhaps an Architecture/design book separate from a
> practices and procedures book.

Yes I've been threatening to split this up for years and I think it's
certainly where we need to go in the long run.

> Regardless, would anyone object to my taking the above described strategy
> for the time being, when I bring in the current draft?

Not at all.  I think bringing it in as a new section is fine for now,
and we'll make sure to coordinate with you when it comes time to split
into two books.

     - Murray



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