From: Brian Harring <ferringb@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting
Date: Thu, 3 Nov 2005 19:33:01 -0600 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051104013301.GG5073@nightcrawler> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <436AB84B.4010406@ieee.org>
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On Thu, Nov 03, 2005 at 08:24:27PM -0500, Nathan L. Adams wrote:
> I'm also commenting on the part that *wrongly* states "It is not
> reasonable to expect all users to have an MTA, *web browser*, email
> client, cron daemon or text processing suite available on their system.
> In particular, this means that any markup to be parsed must be in a very
> simple format."
>
> *ALL* of the official docs are GuideXML; Gentoo *expects* users to have
> a web browser by default. Otherwise a vast majority of users would never
> get Gentoo installed in the first place. The "lightweight" requirement
> appears to just be your way of subverting the current documentation
> standards (because of your XML hatred).
We actually have links in the base profile iirc, either way, the
example of where this breaks down is headless servers...
> The news directory shouldn't the main source of the migration guides;
> the website should be (one central page that can feed other sources).
Not necessarily the website imo, some central store where it's pushed
out to all of the locations though (which I suspect you're getting
at).
~harring
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Thread overview: 144+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-01 1:51 [gentoo-dev] GLEP ??: Critical News Reporting Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 2:08 ` [gentoo-dev] " Dan Meltzer
2005-11-01 2:19 ` Brian Harring
2005-11-01 2:20 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 2:25 ` Dan Meltzer
2005-11-01 2:37 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 3:02 ` Alec Warner
2005-11-01 3:21 ` pclouds
2005-11-01 2:16 ` [gentoo-dev] " Brian Harring
2005-11-01 2:24 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 2:39 ` Brian Harring
2005-11-01 8:25 ` Wernfried Haas
2005-11-01 11:56 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 9:21 ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2005-11-01 12:21 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 10:00 ` [gentoo-dev] " Thierry Carrez
2005-11-01 10:45 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2005-11-01 12:13 ` Georgi Georgiev
2005-11-01 12:20 ` [gentoo-dev] " Dan Meltzer
2005-11-01 11:23 ` [gentoo-dev] " John Myers
2005-11-01 11:58 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 12:16 ` Thierry Carrez
2005-11-01 12:26 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 12:39 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2005-11-01 12:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 13:32 ` Re[2]: " Jakub Moc
2005-11-01 18:18 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 0:45 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 0:56 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:05 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 1:19 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:25 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-06 19:41 ` [gentoo-dev] " R Hill
2005-11-01 13:34 ` [gentoo-dev] " Alec Warner
2005-11-01 13:43 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 14:07 ` Re[2]: " Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-02 20:49 ` Eldad Zack
2005-11-01 14:38 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 0:54 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-01 13:54 ` Andrej Kacian
2005-11-01 14:23 ` Christian Birchinger
2005-11-01 18:18 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 19:20 ` Andrej Kacian
2005-11-01 19:36 ` Alec Joseph Warner
2005-11-01 19:44 ` Grant Goodyear
2005-11-01 20:36 ` Andrej Kacian
2005-11-01 14:16 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-01 18:26 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 16:22 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-01 18:25 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-01 21:57 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-01 22:16 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-02 1:29 ` Brian Harring
2005-11-02 0:52 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-02 11:26 ` Michiel de Bruijne
2005-11-02 14:19 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-02 18:33 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-02 22:34 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-03 9:59 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-04 14:26 ` Xavier Neys
2005-11-04 18:39 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 21:30 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-04 21:33 ` Dan Meltzer
2005-11-05 0:13 ` Xavier Neys
2005-11-04 18:59 ` Danny van Dyk
2005-11-05 0:11 ` Xavier Neys
2005-11-05 1:30 ` Danny van Dyk
2005-11-03 13:54 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-03 14:24 ` pclouds
2005-11-03 13:49 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-03 19:16 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 0:29 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 0:42 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:02 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 1:11 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:24 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 1:31 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:36 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 1:46 ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-11-04 1:53 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 2:30 ` Luis F. Araujo
2005-11-04 21:37 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-04 1:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:55 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 3:06 ` Qian Qiao
2005-11-04 9:06 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 14:21 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 14:04 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 16:05 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 16:46 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 17:08 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 17:29 ` Daniel Ostrow
2005-11-04 17:29 ` Jon Portnoy
2005-11-08 3:16 ` Luca Barbato
2005-11-10 20:29 ` Stuart Herbert
2005-11-04 1:33 ` Brian Harring [this message]
2005-11-04 1:41 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 1:51 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 1:43 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 9:12 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 12:32 ` Dan Meltzer
2005-11-04 13:34 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 14:03 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 1:43 ` Stephen P. Becker
2005-11-04 1:52 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 9:15 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 14:07 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 1:50 ` Lance Albertson
2005-11-04 5:30 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 21:50 ` Jan Kundrát
2005-11-06 22:11 ` Marius Mauch
2005-11-04 9:02 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 13:38 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 14:05 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 15:55 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-07 10:24 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 14:19 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 14:02 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 15:58 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 16:41 ` Chris Gianelloni
2005-11-04 16:57 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 17:07 ` Lance Albertson
2005-11-04 17:15 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 2:08 ` Grant Goodyear
2005-11-04 2:18 ` Lance Albertson
2005-11-04 5:44 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 8:32 ` John Myers
2005-11-04 9:33 ` Paul de Vrieze
2005-11-04 10:15 ` Thierry Carrez
2005-11-04 13:18 ` Marius Mauch
2005-11-04 13:46 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 14:27 ` Xavier Neys
2005-11-04 16:08 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-04 8:21 ` Wernfried Haas
2005-11-04 9:55 ` Tres Melton
2005-11-04 16:35 ` Danny van Dyk
2005-11-04 16:52 ` Grobian
2005-11-04 17:10 ` Nathan L. Adams
2005-11-01 19:34 ` Stuart Herbert
2005-11-04 14:37 ` Lance Albertson
2005-11-04 18:48 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 19:12 ` Lance Albertson
2005-11-04 20:10 ` Ciaran McCreesh
2005-11-04 22:00 ` Jan Kundrát
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