On Thursday 02 October 2008 18:50:36 Dan Langille wrote: > On Oct 2, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Hemant Shah wrote: > > Kern, > > > > When you add these features to the on-line documentation, it would > > be nice if there was a tag (maybe in the left margin) that provided > > the version of bacula that supported that option. > > The online documentation is available in two forms: > > The dev version > The released version > > > From reading this userlist I have noticed that many users install > > whatever is available in the software repository, which are old > > versions, and there are few users who stay one version behind for > > stability. When they read the documentation it is not clear whether > > a given option is supported in their version of bacula. > > I disagree with your conclusion regarding who is running what. I > think most people use whatever is released, not what is in the > repository. > > What you are seeing on the list are people who are very active with > Bacula. There are far many more users than are on this list, let > alone are posting to the lst. > > The documentation for previous releases is available at installation > time (or should be; packages that do otherwise are defective > IMNSHO) . In addition. documentation can be downloaded from the > website at any time. > > I would like to have all released documentation online in HTML > format.
Yes, I would too, and it is a planned project. > We lack resources (people) to do that. Join the > documentation mailing list if you are interested. The bottleneck is probably me since several people have offered to help, but with the new professional services effort, I am running at 150% so certain things are *unfortunately* either on hold or *very* slow. Hopefully that is temporary -- already as I mentioned, we now have more programming resouces (Eric) :-) :-) ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.Net email is sponsored by the Moblin Your Move Developer's challenge Build the coolest Linux based applications with Moblin SDK & win great prizes Grand prize is a trip for two to an Open Source event anywhere in the world http://moblin-contest.org/redirect.php?banner_id=100&url=/ _______________________________________________ Bacula-devel mailing list Bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/bacula-devel