Hi! Reposting this, so that "evergetis" can actually see the answer, when not (yet?) subscribed to the bug-hurd mailing list. (It's good practice to not strip off recipients when replying.)
Thanks for the offer to help with documentation, and thanks Joshua for guidance! For reference (... but I have not reviewed): On Mon, 03 Dec 2018 12:57:30 -0500, Joshua Branson <jbra...@fastmail.com> wrote: > everge...@csd.auth.gr writes: > > > Hello! I am interested in helping you write the documentation for The GNU > > Hurd. > > I am a pre graduate student and it's going to be my project for a class. I > > would be more than happy to contribute! > > Hello! > > There's several ways that you could help. > > The wiki would be a pretty great place to start! And relatively easy. > > This web page gives an overview about how to contribute to the online > wiki. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/contributing/web_pages.html > > Send your patches to bug-hurd@gnu.org. No one uses the web-hurd mailing > list. > > Some things you could do: > > https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org#wiki > > https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org#copyread-the-arch-hurd-installation-page-somewhere--its-got-lots-of-good-details > > I made a video a while ago showing you how to edit the wiki: > > https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=56JLJvzUkQo > > > You might also look into editing the official Hurd documentation. > > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/doc/hurd_toc.html#SEC_Contents > > You could try to change this section: > > https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/doc/hurd_4.html#SEC18 > > The Hurd no longer uses the libthreads. Instead we use libpthreads. > > > Maybe my online cheatsheet would be helpful to try to understand some > hurd concepts: > > https://notabug.org/jbranso/cheatsheets/src/master/hurd.org Grüße Thomas