svn commit: r41236 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq

Eitan Adler eadler at freebsd.org
Fri Mar 15 19:11:53 UTC 2013


On 15 March 2013 15:02, John Baldwin <jhb at freebsd.org> wrote:
> On Friday, March 15, 2013 2:45:23 pm Eitan Adler wrote:
>> Author: eadler
>> Date: Fri Mar 15 18:45:22 2013
>> New Revision: 41236
>> URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/doc/41236
>>
>> Log:
>>   remove mention of specific hardware from the FAQ.  In this case the
>>   general question is "where can I learn about support for broadcom chips"
>>   which does not need to mentioned in the FAQ.
>
> Eh, it needs to be mentioned somewhere.  Broadcom wireless chips are quite
> common.  Given that it is a "frequently asked question" (or was before it was
> put into the FAQ) on the mailing lists and the hardware is still very
> prevalent and common, the FAQ seems like the most logical place.

I have not seen such a question on any mailing list (including
-questions) in the past few months and I am not convinced that this is
because people read the FAQ.

That said, I am willing to revert this commit if there is consensus to do so.

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Eitan Adler
Source, Ports, Doc committer
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