cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide article.sgml

[Simon L. Nielsen]

On 2005.02.27 13:58:08 +0100, Kirill Ponomarew wrote:
> On Sun, Feb 27, 2005 at 12:56:02PM +0000, Simon L. Nielsen wrote:
> > simon       2005-02-27 12:56:02 UTC
> > 
> >   FreeBSD doc repository
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide article.sgml 
> >   Log:
> >   * Remove obsolete and confusing question "I added a new port.
> >     Do I need to add it to the INDEX?" (ports/INDEX file is really dead)
> 
> Please backout it and mention fetchindex/index targets insteads.
> This info can useful for novices.

I really don't think that kind of information belong in the committers
guide, but I don't care enough to discuss it further.

What do you think about the attached patch?

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
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diff -u -d -r1.220 article.sgml
--- article.sgml	27 Feb 2005 12:56:02 -0000	1.220
+++ article.sgml	27 Feb 2005 13:12:41 -0000
@@ -2856,6 +2856,22 @@
 
 	<qandaentry>
 	  <question>
+	    <para>I added a new port.  Do I need to add it to the
+	      <filename>INDEX</filename>?</para>
+	  </question>
+
+	  <answer>
+	    <para>No.  The <filename>INDEX</filename> file is
+	      generated when needed, either by users generating it
+	      them self, by running <quote><command>make
+	      index</command></quote>, or by users fetch the
+	      pre-generated version, using <quote><command>make
+	      fetchindex</command></quote>.</para>
+	  </answer>
+	</qandaentry>
+
+	<qandaentry>
+	  <question>
 	    <para>Are there any other files I am not allowed to
 	      touch?</para>
 	  </question>
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