On Thursday 02 October 2008 19:15:24 Hemant Shah wrote: > --- On Thu, 10/2/08, Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > From: Dan Langille <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] [Bacula-users] Bacula Status > > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Cc: "bacula-users" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Kern Sibbald" > > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "bacula-devel" <bacula-devel@lists.sourceforge.net>, > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008, > > 11:50 AM > > > > 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. > > Yes, it can be downloaded anytime, but I am suggesting that a version > number tag could be added to the documentation while the new features are > added to the documentation, so it does not take lots of additional effort.
If you look at the very first page of the document, there is a version tag as well as the document date. Maybe you want more than that, but at least it is there ... > > > I would like to have all released documentation online in > > HTML > > format. We lack resources (people) to do that. Join the > > documentation mailing list if you are interested. > > > > -- > > Dan Langille > > http://langille.org/ > > Hemant Shah > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------- > 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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
