Date: Wed, 23 May 2018 05:18:24 -0500 From: Benjamin Kaduk <bjkfbsd@gmail.com> To: Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> Cc: src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r334073 - head Message-ID: <CAJ5_RoAMJ8O5uArY9arkXbKHdDnW66Z=tXqjTV7g9vUVJRTH6w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <201805230409.w4N491iB057004@repo.freebsd.org> References: <201805230409.w4N491iB057004@repo.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, May 22, 2018 at 11:09 PM, Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org> wrote: > Author: eadler > Date: Wed May 23 04:09:01 2018 > New Revision: 334073 > URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/334073 > > Log: > README: Reduce the textdump; describe the project > > Rework the README to make it a little easier for new users. This is the > first file many will see when persuing the FreeBSD source code so > > - remove some of the text describes how to build. This is better covered > in the linked documentation. > - add a small blurb for what FreeBSD is. Some users might find this > document through features such as github search so they may not even > know what the project is > > generally, gear this file for the new, accidental, or casual user rather > than towards someone seeking fuller documentation. > > Modified: > head/README > head/README.md > Changes to "the first file many will see when perusing the FreeBSD source code" seem like something sufficiently impactful that pre-commit review and/or consultation with other committers would be advised. (That said, these changes do seem reasonable, on a quick read.) -Ben
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