From 16ec2b5832e73db36ef043f9fe77910562695f20 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Warren Block Date: Wed, 25 Nov 2015 01:53:10 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Updates and bug fixes to numerous parts of the website, courtesy of Mark Linimon. I added a couple of update to the DocProj page as well. Submitted by: mcl --- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/current.xml | 2 +- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/doc-set.xml | 16 ++++--- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/who.xml | 10 ++--- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/developer.xml | 15 +++---- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/internal.xml | 6 +-- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/pressreleases.xml | 5 ++- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/howto.xml | 2 +- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/index.xml | 42 ++++++++++++++----- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/ports/index.xml | 2 +- en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/relnotes.xml | 2 + 10 files changed, 62 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/current.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/current.xml index 3b7a5ae136..2ad7412fd4 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/current.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/current.xml @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ task is highly encouraged to carefully read through the existing (print-output) index, and to have read the Chicago Manual of Style or other style books that deal with indexing. Please see - the CVS history of some of the chapter.xml files to see some of + the SVN history of some of the chapter.xml files to see some of the indexing errors that have been corrected in the past. It is imperative to view the PostScript version of the Handbook after making any changes to indexterms as many errors, such as diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/doc-set.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/doc-set.xml index 4ccc5d62cd..5eec3dbc0a 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/doc-set.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/doc-set.xml @@ -18,16 +18,14 @@

  1. The manual pages

    -

    The Project does not really concern itself with these, since - they are a part of the base system. The exception to this is the - Japanese team, who are translating them. There is no reason other - volunteers could not step in to translate the manual pages to other - languages as well.

    +

    The manual pages are part of the base system, but are also + an important component of the documentation. Both the + Documentation project and source committers update and + maintain manual pages.

    -

    That is not to say that the manual pages are unimportant, far from - it. It is just that they are intimately tied to specific systems of - FreeBSD, and most of the time the best person to write the manual - page is the person that wrote that part of FreeBSD.

    2. +

    At present, the Japanese team has translated many of the + manual pages. Other volunteers could pitch in to translate + the manual pages to other languages as well.

  2. The Books

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/who.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/who.xml index ee4cae3288..8d3b51b9f2 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/who.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/docproj/who.xml @@ -14,25 +14,25 @@

    The project is a fairly loosely knit group of people, and the only thing - we have got in common is that we are subscribed to the mailing list + we have in common is that we are subscribed to the mailing list FreeBSD-doc@FreeBSD.org.

    Some of us can commit changes directly to the FreeBSD - documentation tree. You can view a complete list of all FreeBSD developers with commit privileges, as well as a list of the principal committers for the FreeBSD Documentation Project.

    -

    Others do not have commit privileges, but they write and submit +

    Others do not have commit privileges, but write and submit documentation nonetheless. Once the documentation has been submitted according to the Submit Documentation page, one of the committers will then review it and include it in the documentation set.

    -

    If you want to help out with the documentation project (and I fervently - hope you do) all you have to do is subscribe to the mailing list and +

    To help with the documentation project (and we fervently + hope you do), just subscribe to the mailing list and participate. As soon as you have done that, you're a member of the project.

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/developer.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/developer.xml index 80c80a8105..d0d461b75c 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/developer.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/developer.xml @@ -48,23 +48,19 @@ FreeBSD Porter's Handbook How to build the FreeBSD Web Pages.

    This document describes how to build and update -the FreeBSD Web pages from the CVS repository by hand.

    +the FreeBSD Web pages from the SVN repository by hand.

    FreeBSD Projects

    Other Resources

    +

    Related Projects

    + +

    FreeBSD Internal Home

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/internal.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/internal.xml index a345b8b4d9..2dc9fc8dc3 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/internal.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/internal/internal.xml @@ -19,9 +19,9 @@ the FreeBSD project itself, as viewed separately from the codebase.

    Projects

    There are various - -projects which lie outside the mainstream development path, -in which a number of groups are working on the 'cutting edge' +projects which lie +outside the mainstream development path. +A number of groups are working on the 'cutting edge' to expand FreeBSD's range of capabilities in new directions.

    Here is an overview of the diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/pressreleases.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/pressreleases.xml index 0c089f65bf..304e76fd57 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/pressreleases.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/pressreleases.xml @@ -1,7 +1,7 @@ + ]> @@ -18,7 +18,8 @@

    --> -

    Most press releases are now handled by the FreeBSD Foundation.

    +

    These are historical FreeBSD press releases. For press releases since 2005, please see +FreeBSD Foundation's archive.

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/howto.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/howto.xml index 5b2efca6db..5ff51c50d2 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/howto.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/news/status/howto.xml @@ -66,7 +66,7 @@ Yoyodyne's range Frobnicator of network interfaces. knows what exciting new features the T800 brings. This is unlikely. It is far more likely that they have vaguely heard of whatever you have imported (especially into the ports tree: remember that there - are 20,000 other things there too...). List some of the new + are over 20,000 other things there too...). List some of the new features, or bug fixes. Tell them why it is a good thing that we have the new version.

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/index.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/index.xml index a51c6911b4..2ba868d2c9 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/index.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/platforms/index.xml @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ - + ]> @@ -13,14 +13,13 @@ -

    Introduction

    - -

    Here is a list of platforms that FreeBSD currently - supports along with platforms currently being ported to.

    -

    If you have comments about a port, or wish to provide feedback to the developers, send it to the relevant mailing list.

    +

    Supported Platforms

    + +

    Here is a list of platforms that FreeBSD currently supports.

    + @@ -46,11 +45,6 @@ - - - - - @@ -78,6 +72,32 @@
    freebsd-current@FreeBSD.org Tier 1
    FreeBSD/ia64 Projectfreebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.orgTier 2 through FreeBSD 10. Unsupported after.
    FreeBSD/MIPS Project freebsd-mips@FreeBSD.org
    + +

    Unsupported Platforms

    + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + +
    Project PageMailing ListSupport Tier
    FreeBSD/alpha Projectfreebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.orgTier 4 (support discontinued as of 7.0R)
    FreeBSD/ia64 Projectfreebsd-ia64@FreeBSD.orgTier 2 through FreeBSD 10. Unsupported after.
    +

    For general architecture questions, mail freebsd-arch@FreeBSD.org

    diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/ports/index.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/ports/index.xml index 9a5ef70f1b..32fc2bf65b 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/ports/index.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/ports/index.xml @@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ application and register it with the package system.

    For most ports, a precompiled package also exists, saving the user the work and time of having to compile anything at all. Use -pkg +pkg install to securely download and install the precompiled version of a port. For more information see Using diff --git a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/relnotes.xml b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/relnotes.xml index 369cfb9dfa..cff211f967 100644 --- a/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/relnotes.xml +++ b/en_US.ISO8859-1/htdocs/relnotes.xml @@ -100,6 +100,7 @@

  3. Errata
    4. +