supported hardware

[Simon L. Nielsen]

On 2004.01.05 18:36:32 +0100, Christoph Devenoges wrote:
> ++ Bruce A. Mah wrote on Mon, Jan 05, 2004 at 08:56:32AM -0800 :
> > 
> > I (with the help of several other folks) have been trying to move
> > instances of specific devices out of the hardware list (where it
> > largely duplicates the content in manual pages) into the manual pages.
> 
> its nice to have a single list of supported hardware, i always use't to
> print this out and take it along shopping. 
> 
[...]
> might it be possible to create the compleate list from the individual
> man pages?

Yes; I made prototype in Perl a few months back that take the hardware
lists from the manual pages and outputs DocBook SGML.  I do plan to look
more into this when other of my "TODO items" has been solved.

-- 
Simon L. Nielsen
FreeBSD Documentation Team
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