Date: Sat, 11 Jun 2011 19:19:47 +0200 From: Marc Fonvieille <blackend@freebsd.org> To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com> Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Add some more wireless documentation Message-ID: <20110611171947.GA1815@emphyrio.blackend.org> In-Reply-To: <BANLkTinhEWXvWtxsiEKo1yaK6TL46oFL4Q@mail.gmail.com> References: <BANLkTi=9oLnVh0f=BaaUB0Mnp88cMbT=sA@mail.gmail.com> <20110602084946.GA1592@emphyrio.blackend.org> <BANLkTinhEWXvWtxsiEKo1yaK6TL46oFL4Q@mail.gmail.com>
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On Thu, Jun 02, 2011 at 10:21:25AM -0400, Eitan Adler wrote: > > When it comes to some specific wireless things and ifconfig(8) content > > it's always a good thing to find a developer involved in that domain to > > check your patches. > > Is http://www.mavetju.org/mail/view_message.php?list=freebsd-wireless&id=3323058&thread=no > sufficient? Should be. > Also could you comment on the structure? Is the SGML correct and such? > > > Regarding the Handbook changes, does it worth to add them? I mean a > > pointer to the ifconfig(8) manual page may be a better solution and just > > mention the ones that appear in the command outputs displayed in that > > chapter. > > I was thinking the reverse solution might be better. The man page could > include a brief description and/or point people to the handbook which has > a more complete explanation. > I wasn't clear, the Handbook should describe most common flags or simply the ones that most of people can understand without being a wifi expert, and the flags we have to look at to set up a working wifi connection. -- Marc
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