Em 18-01-2014 12:41, Pierre Labastie escreveu:
> Le 18/01/2014 13:48, Fernando de Oliveira a écrit :
>
>>
>> In summary, I wanted three things:
>>
>> 1. Move optional switch of Audacious --with-buildstamp="BLFS" from
>> "Command Explanations" to main, adding before use the word "optional",
>> and explaining the user may customize the value.
> Others may disagree, but please, do not do that. If a switch is in the
> instructions, it is a "parameter", not an "option". For the special case of
> audacious, I do not know what a "timestamp" is for. If it adds an important
> functionality, please put it in the instructions, add a "parameter" in the
> command explanation explaining why you added that instruction (for example,
> "the timestamp is important to have in such and such case"). If it is not so
> important (changes some label or whatever), signal it as an "option" in
> command explanations, and again explain what it does ("set the timestamp, so
> that you have such and such functionality").
>>
>> 2. Move optional switch of Sudo --with-passprompt="[sudo] password for
>> %p" from "Command Explanations" to main, adding before use the word
>> "optional", and explaining the user may customize the value.
> Same here. Furthermore, for me, the fact that all distros do that is not
> enough to include it in the book. But of course, I'll respect your decision if
> you put it in the instructions. In any event, again, in that case, it is not
> optional, it is recommended (_you_ recommend it). If it is optional, the user
> is supposed to know enough to include the instruction himself, specially if
> you give it in command explanations.
Sad, sad, sad. :-( but fine.
>> 3. Move PulseAudio from "Required" to "Optional", move respective switch
>> to "Command Explanations".
>>
> That is correct.
>
> Of course, what I write is just my opinion, it is not in any event an official
> position about what the book should be (although I would like that the
> official position be that), so feel free to do whatever you want. But since
> you wrote about what you would do, I just wanted to discuss it.
Thanks, Pierre and Bruce (other post).
PulseAudio-4.0 moved from required to optional dependency of
OpenJDK-1.7.0.51/IcedTea-2.4.4 at revision 12600.
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Fernando
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