Re: Handbook suggestion: Dealing with Moved Ports

2013-06-03 Thread Mike Brown
> Personally I put a note in UPDATING if it's a version switch, because > these shouldn't normally be done automatically. > [...] > Anyone disagree with me, or shall I document that? :) The response I got on the freebsd-ports list seems to disagree.[1] Maybe you should post there? I personally th

Current unassigned doc problem reports

2013-06-03 Thread FreeBSD bugmaster
(Note: an HTML version of this report is available at http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?category=doc .) The following is a listing of current problems submitted by FreeBSD users. These represent problem reports covering all versions including experimental development code and obsolet

Insurance Renewal due - Make the right choice

2013-06-03 Thread The Right Choice
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RFC: Storage/Adding Disks rewrite

2013-06-03 Thread Warren Block
Many of the sections in the Storage chapter are very outdated. Here is a rewrite of the Adding Disks section: original version: http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks-adding.html new version: http://wonkity.com/~wblock/addingdisks/disks-adding.html diff: http://w

/usr/doc doesn't seem to honour /etc/make.conf

2013-06-03 Thread Peter Looyenga
Hi everyone, First of all I'd like to share my admiration for the FreeBSD documentation project. I've spend quite some time studying both the FreeBSD handbook as well as the Porters handbook and I'm quite impressed with the overall quality. I've been using FreeBSD 9.1-RELEASE-p3 for a few months

Re: /usr/doc doesn't seem to honour /etc/make.conf

2013-06-03 Thread Benjamin Kaduk
On Tue, 4 Jun 2013, Peter Looyenga wrote: # Options for building FreeBSD documentation DOC_LANG=en_US.ISO8859-1 FORMATS="html-split txt" Make quoting is not like shell quoting, you should get better results with FORMATS= html-split txt than what is quoted above. Also, per http://svnweb.fre

Re: /usr/doc doesn't seem to honour /etc/make.conf

2013-06-03 Thread Lowell Gilbert
"Peter Looyenga" writes: > Because I don't want to remember all sorts of compile options, and because > the documentation mentioned that this approach should work, I added the > following two flags to my /etc/make.conf file: > > # Options for building FreeBSD documentation > DOC_LANG=en_US.ISO885