Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-25 Thread Paul Cochrane
* Michael Scott ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [040220 10:35]: > > One thing that would help is if people ran > > perl tools/docs/write_docs.pl -d -s > Runs fine on my box: interactionmac parrot $ uname -a Linux interactionmac.physics.uq.edu.au 2.4.19-r6 #7 Tue Apr 22 16:54:53 EST 2003 ppc 740/750

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-20 Thread Piers Cawley
Leopold Toetsch <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> Nah. Modern filesystems understand that A and a are the same letter. >> It's those old antique filesystems that don't understand that... :-P > > yeP dAn, yOu ArE rIghT. Still the same letters. Just a strang

RE: Release doc tasks

2004-02-20 Thread Gay, Jerry
> One thing that would help is if people ran > > perl tools/docs/write_docs.pl -d -s > > on various platforms and told me if it works - or what they runs fine on Windows 2000, with only the warning mentioned by chromatic.

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-20 Thread Leopold Toetsch
Dan Sugalski <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Nah. Modern filesystems understand that A and a are the same letter. > It's those old antique filesystems that don't understand that... :-P yeP dAn, yOu ArE rIghT. leO, sCnr

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-20 Thread Dan Sugalski
At 4:56 PM -0800 2/19/04, chromatic wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 16:34, Michael Scott wrote: One thing that would help is if people ran perl tools/docs/write_docs.pl -d -s on various platforms and told me if it works - or what they did to make it work - because I only have access to Mac OS X

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-20 Thread Michael Scott
Thanks, applied. On 20 Feb 2004, at 01:56, chromatic wrote: On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 16:34, Michael Scott wrote: One thing that would help is if people ran perl tools/docs/write_docs.pl -d -s on various platforms and told me if it works - or what they did to make it work - because I only have a

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-19 Thread chromatic
On Thu, 2004-02-19 at 16:34, Michael Scott wrote: > One thing that would help is if people ran > > perl tools/docs/write_docs.pl -d -s > > on various platforms and told me if it works - or what they did to make > it work - because I only have access to Mac OS X 10.3.2 here. It choked her

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-19 Thread Michael Scott
On 19 Feb 2004, at 20:59, Simon Glover wrote: pdd12_assembly.pod -- what was the intent of this? (i.e. is there stuff that isn't covered in pdd06_pasm.pod that should go in here, or can we just dump this and recycle the number?) Yes it should go. It's just an earlier version of pdd06. I'm

Re: Release doc tasks

2004-02-19 Thread Simon Glover
Re. obsolete docs: parrot_assembly.pod is a really old version of pdd06, and should probably just be dumped (the last patch to it was 16 months ago, the last non-trivial patch about 2 years ago) embed.pod should probably be reworked as a proper PDD (since pdd10_embedding.pod is empty

Release doc tasks

2004-02-19 Thread Dan Sugalski
Mike's been doing an amazing job getting the docs in order, which is really cool. Things are looking good. There are, however, some big doc jobs that need tackling, and I'd like to get someone (or several someones) to dig into them. I'm working on PDD 15, which should be done soon, and I'll giv