On Wed, 2006-11-22 at 09:09, Paul Traina wrote:
> Mike Noyes wrote:
> > On Mon, 2006-11-20 at 10:22, Tom Eastep wrote:
> >> The documentation contained in Shorewall configuration files has always
> >> presented an upgrade dilema for users: "Do I spend time merging the new
> >> documentation or do I put up with outdated documentation?"
> >>
> >> In Shorewall 3.4, the documentation will be removed from the files and
> >> will be replaced by manpages. This presents a problem for users of
> >> embedded distributions like Bering-uClibc who typically don't have
> >> access to manpages.
> >>
> >> The current 3.3 test releases include the old documentation in a file
> >> named /etc/shorewall/Documentation. I would like to remove that file as
> >> it represents an additional copy of the documentation that must be
> >> maintained.
> >>
> >> I suggest that the Bering-uClibc build generate all of the man pages
> >> from manual 5 into a single /etc/shorewall/Documentation file.
> > 
> > Tom,
> > We have a location in cvs for man pages, and output them daily for our
> > documentation build. All someone needs to do is add them to our
> > repository.
> > 
> > http://leaf.cvs.sourceforge.net/leaf/doc/man/ <-- man page source
> > 
> > http://leaf-project.org/doc/man/ <-- generated pdf and html using groff
> > 
> 
> Not Tom's job, but agree.

Paul,
Sorry. I didn't mean to imply it was Tom's or any of the Shorewall
members responsibility. It is definitely something LEAF members should
address.

Tom,
I apologize if you took my post in that manner. That's not what I
intended. :-(

-- 
Mike Noyes <mhnoyes at users.sourceforge.net>
http://sourceforge.net/users/mhnoyes/
SF.net Projects: leaf, phpwebsite, phpwebsite-comm, sitedocs


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