HEADS UP: doc/ slush begins

Brad Davis so14k at so14k.com
Mon Sep 20 01:05:59 UTC 2004


On Sunday 19 September 2004 17:40, Brad Davis wrote:
> On Sunday 19 September 2004 04:52, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > On Sun, Sep 19, 2004 at 11:51:26AM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote:
> > > On Sat, Sep 18, 2004 at 10:24:19AM -0600, Brad Davis wrote:
> > > > On Sat, September 18, 2004 1:13 am, Hiroki Sato said:
> > > > > Hi all,
> > > > >
> > > > >  As announced, the doc/ tree is now in a slush.  Please postpone
> > > > > all non-essential changes until after the doc/ tree is tagged
> > > > > (currently scheduled for 24 September, 2004).
> > > > >
> > > > >  While this is not a real freeze, if you need to commit a
> > > > > relatively large change to fix or improve our documentation for
> > > > > 5.3-RELEASE, please put a note for translators onto your commit
> > > > > log.
> > > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I have a complete rewrite of the Firewall section. I have been trying
> > > > to work with Tom, but I think he is busy doing other stuff. I would
> > > > like to see this make it in before the 5.3 release. If anyone is
> > > > interested I have patches and the HTML output here:
> > > >
> > > > http://freebsd.so14k.com/firewall/
> > > >
> > > > It needs to be merged against the current version of the handbook,
> > > > but that shouldn't be too hard.
> > >
> > > Comment #1 Brad: there are whitespace changes mixed in here.  With a
> > > patch of this size, that's bad (because it means it will take a long
> > > time for someone to take them out again).
> >
> > You are also missing a <contrib> element for your entry in the
> > authorgroup.
> >
> > I'll read the rest of it before I reply again, I promise. ;-)
>
> I'll begin working on this now. I'd like to invite all of you to help me on
> IRC in #freebsd-doc on irc.freenode.net.

Whitespace cleaned up and <contrib> entry added o' Capitan!


Regards,
Brad
-- 
Never put off until tomorrow what you can do today.  There might be a
law against it by that time.



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