Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 30 Oct 2003 17:23:38 GMT | From | John Bradford <> | Subject | Re: Linux 2.6.0-test9 |
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> > > If the idea is to tell people to read the post-Halowe'en doc and a year > > > of LKML, it is much the same as telling people to wait for a > > > distribution. > > > > Isn't the purpose of the post-haloween doc to tell people what > > changed and what needed to be upgraded? What about the > > linux/Documentation/Changes file? > > Given that it is a year out of date and general in nature, it's still a > pretty useful docuement to someone who does a lot of fiddling anyway. > But what I think would be very useful would be a small (one screen?) > HTML doc with links to versions which are current today, one page each > for a few major distros covering tweaks to startup file and the like, > and a page of things which aren't mentioned in the post Halowe'en doc, > like the things that aren't available in modules anymore.
Or a filter which takes a 2.4 .config file as input, and outputs the relevant sections of the post-Haloween document based on that :-).
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