removing 'changes' section from the online edition

[Eitan Adler]

On 1 June 2013 19:39, Gabor Kovesdan <gabor at freebsd.org> wrote:
> Em 01-06-2013 18:26, Eitan Adler escreveu:
>
>> The Preface has a few sections 'Changes from the ____ Edition' which
>> enumerate changes made between print editions of the book.  I would
>> like to drop them from the online edition as they offer little value
>> and are right at the start of the handbook ('prime real estate').
>>
>> They can be retained in the print edition where they offer a little more
>> value.
>>
>> Does anyone see a reason to keep them in the online version?
>
> No objection from me, I just want to bring it up again that handling these
> with a single-source solution would be nice, i.e. using DocBook profiling.
> It would also facilitate merges. This basically consists of adding
> edition="print" to the affected section of preface and then setting up
> profiling. (I can do it, just ping me if there is consensus on this).

I agree.  Profiling is a much better solution than a fork for our use cases.

-- 
Eitan Adler