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Date:      Mon, 22 May 2017 22:17:02 +0800
From:      Julian Elischer <julian@freebsd.org>
To:        Baptiste Daroussin <bapt@FreeBSD.org>, arch@freebsd.org
Cc:        doceng@freebsd.org, doc@FreeBSD.org, current@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: The futur of the roff toolchain
Message-ID:  <acff3a4e-5df2-918a-cfeb-db99037378de@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net>
References:  <20170521125733.bmd4tmq6iqpsbvgl@ivaldir.net>

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On 21/5/17 8:57 pm, Baptiste Daroussin wrote:
> Hi all,

[...]

> No the problem left is documentations available in share/doc.
>
> I would like to push them elsewhere. Those documents are mostly useful for
> historical reason (hence we want to keep them) but not really for daily use of
> modern FreeBSD.
> Another issue with those documentation, they are installed as text/ascii version
> in base, which makes most of them not really readable (as the documents has not
> be written for a ascii/text target but more for a PDF/html view - using pic(1)
> for example)

I was surprised that they stayed in src when we split it up.
And really they should be supplemented by every FreeBSD based paper 
presented at a conference :-)






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