Date: Tue, 10 Feb 1998 20:42:52 -0800 From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com> To: ac199@hwcn.org Cc: freebsd-ports@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Ports docs.. Message-ID: <21513.887172172@time.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 10 Feb 1998 21:57:59 EST." <Pine.BSF.3.96.980210215104.195A-100000@localhost>
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OK, well, I think the real win of their doc is that it's scaled more to the beginner than the rocket scientist. We go into LOTS of detail but don't really give a good overview, whereas the NetBSD docs do that quite well. Jordan > On Tue, 10 Feb 1998, Jordan K. Hubbard wrote: > > > http://www.netbsd.org/Documentation/netbsd/Packages.txt > > > > This is much better than some of ours. :-) > > But ours is the reference copy... :-) > > Seriously, I'm hoping to go through much of the documentation for > our ports system (the stuff related to your above URL is last on > my list), and I think the only advantage the above has on ours is > that it's coherent... Ours just needs restyling. :) > > > -- > tIM...HOEk > OPTIMIZATION: the process of using many one-letter variables names > hoping that the resultant code will run faster. > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the message
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