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Eitan Adler
a0a6dddccf Of course your parallel printer is ridiculously slow: 
it is ridiculously old.

Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:46 +00:00
Eitan Adler
22e7568ece DOS is no longer considered a useable operating system. 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:43 +00:00
Eitan Adler
b8243aef12 The last cvsup mention is gone! 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:40 +00:00
Eitan Adler
e5e1f5ba44 Not even the jokes section gets to avoid the beating 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:37 +00:00
Eitan Adler
8abedaba27 CVSup is going bye-bye. 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:34 +00:00
Eitan Adler
3c176e016d No one has asked about SUP in a long time. CVSup is not recommended more 
either.

Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:31 +00:00
Eitan Adler
78451fbe4c CVSup is now a bad example to use. 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:28 +00:00
Eitan Adler
c93c68334a CVSup is going away. 
In addition, this question makes it seem like a partial checkout is a
supported configuration.

Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:25 +00:00
Eitan Adler
04c4d3b396 Netscape hasn't been available for a long time. 
Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-07 20:32:22 +00:00
Eitan Adler
b8757ff249 Modern kernels are bigger than 10M 
Approved by:	gabor
 2012-10-07 15:45:13 +00:00
Eitan Adler
1b558dd2ab The official announcment wanted 
Created by before $FreeBSD$.

Approved by:	gabor
 2012-10-07 13:31:19 +00:00
Isabell Long
1a613d2d58 Add entries for __FreeBSD_version 1000016 to 1000019. 
Submitted by:	glebius
Approved by:	gabor (mentor)
 2012-10-06 23:02:48 +00:00
Eitan Adler
b0bafe63e3 Unified diffs are preferred. 
While here don't use the absolute path.

Approved by:	wblock
 2012-10-06 21:51:36 +00:00
Eitan Adler
16853e6015 A user asked about this, and it wasn't in the handbook. so add it. 
Approved by:	gabor
 2012-10-06 18:48:03 +00:00
Isabell Long
2be1e25fc2 Replace 'SGML' with 'XML' in Makefile code and comments. A consequence of 
this was that 'SGMLFLAGS' had to be changed to 'XMLFLAGS' in
share/mk/doc.docbook.mk so that everything continued to build OK.

Approved by:	gabor (mentor)
 2012-10-06 17:52:37 +00:00
Niclas Zeising
64219b1d6c Add a small example on how to check if a ports option is unset. 
Reviewed by:	bapt
Approved by:	joel (mentor)
 2012-10-04 18:39:41 +00:00
Isabell Long
2498002187 Add a new section to the developer's handbook about kernel debugging with 
Dcons.

Converted from the wiki page [1] by myself as part of Google Code-In 2011.

[1] http://wiki.freebsd.org/DebugWithDcons

Reviewed by:	gavin
Approved by:	gabor (mentor)
 2012-10-04 11:04:11 +00:00
Warren Block
c82e042e6b Remove mention of the freebsd-binup mailing list from the eresources 
chapter and the mailing list entities.
 2012-10-04 01:21:04 +00:00
Warren Block
d345fec9c4 Whitespace-only cleanup. Translators, please ignore. 2012-10-03 21:41:00 +00:00
Warren Block
bd0521511c Wording fixes to ports chapter update. 
Submitted by:	Ryusuke SUZUKI <ryusuke@FreeBSD.org>
 2012-10-03 12:18:42 +00:00
Eitan Adler
2aab11ecd8 Remove portmanager as an option for upgrading ports. 
It does not support modern ports features such as MOVED, is lacking
upstream and active contributions, and does not support pkgng.

Approved by:	bcr
Approved by:	jsa (maintainer)
 2012-10-02 19:47:18 +00:00
Warren Block
c34a294bd9 Update ports chapter to reflect CVSup deprecation, add svn information. 
PR:		docs/172210
Submitted by:	Beat Gaetzi <beat@FreeBSD.org>
 2012-10-02 16:51:46 +00:00
Warren Block
8f2d5f3a95 Whitespace-only fix, translators please ignore. 2012-10-02 14:00:52 +00:00
Eitan Adler
8e9dba7658 No one has asked about cvsup in a long time. We have csup integrated and 
are in the process of moving away from CVS so this doesn't really matter
    anyways.

    Approved by:	bcr
 2012-10-01 12:40:06 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
77d737ee88 - Rename the share/sgml directories to share/xml 
- Fix build errors from the next change

Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
 2012-10-01 11:56:00 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
b4346b9b2d - Rename .sgml files to .xml 
- Reflect the rename in referencing files

Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
 2012-10-01 09:53:01 +00:00
Eitan Adler
c4aea97764 Reword paragraph to not make it seem that the default is insecure. 
Approved by:	gabor
 2012-09-27 18:26:03 +00:00
Warren Block
0cc49601f6 Return "Whom/Created by" to the porters handbook. Make the rules about 
how to handle the Created by: line more clear.

PR:		docs/171941
Submitted by:	Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
 2012-09-26 15:36:37 +00:00
Eitan Adler
f90d581ee9 The doc files are now XML, not SGML. 
Approved by:	gjb
 2012-09-23 18:47:00 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
efe7023c1f - Encoding names should be IANA names and in lower case 2012-09-22 20:09:08 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
d8a2cdf09b - Remove the following articles and references to them. Where it is 
reasonable to maintain the reference, use the archived docs.

  5-roadmap
  checkpoint
  dialup-firewall
  diskless-x
  euro
  formatting-media
  hats (content moved to htdocs/internal)
  multi-os
  storage-devices
  vinum
  zip-drive

All of these articles can be found here:
http://docs.freebsd.org/doc/9.0-RELEASE/usr/share/doc/freebsd/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/

No objection from:	doc@, www@
 2012-09-20 14:33:30 +00:00
Warren Block
e293bd4405 Whitespace cleanup. Translators, please ignore. 2012-09-19 17:25:23 +00:00
Warren Block
b3a42ea4f2 Add commas to "e.g." and "i.e." abbreviations. 2012-09-19 17:22:29 +00:00
Warren Block
99e0a71dc6 Update porters handbook: Qt/KDE sections. 
PR:		171788
Submitted by:	Max Brazhnikov <makc@FreeBSD.org>
 2012-09-19 16:59:39 +00:00
Eitan Adler
c1b2346b78 No really, CVS really is dead. 
(while here s/subversion/Subversion/)

Approved by:	brd
 2012-09-17 21:11:48 +00:00
Eitan Adler
6cde662832 The AFS mirrors no longer function. 
Tested by:	bjk (afs mirrors)
Approved by:	brd
 2012-09-17 21:11:43 +00:00
Eitan Adler
d90b55ea76 The doc and www trees are no longer being updated. The specified files 
have been removed from -CURRENT and *-STABLE

Approved by:	gjb
 2012-09-17 19:57:38 +00:00
Eitan Adler
31644dab8b CVS is dead, long live Subversion 
Approved by:	gjb
 2012-09-17 19:43:52 +00:00
Dag-Erling Smørgrav
d86be5e0d9 Add a warning about filesystem-based attacks. 
Approved by:	mentor (gjb)
 2012-09-16 15:44:51 +00:00
Isabell Long
a976e05a3c Change the mention of FreeBSD 7 to refer to the most recent FreeBSD 7 release in the serial communications Handbook chapter. 
Spotted by:	Garrett Cooper (yanegomi at gmail dot com)
Pointyhat:	gjb (mentor, approver of r39550)
Approved by:	gjb (mentor)
 2012-09-15 09:39:56 +00:00
Isabell Long
47d7566491 - Update a section of the serial communications Handbook chapter to refer 
to uart(4) in FreeBSD 8.X as opposed to the obsolete sio(4).  Keep the
  references to sio(4) but specify that they are for 7.X and older
  releases.  [1]
- Fix some capitalisation convention errors also in the Handbook.

PR:		docs/171529 [1]
Approved by:	gjb, gabor (mentors)
 2012-09-14 21:55:29 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
9c243757ef - XML declarations should use IANA encoding names 
Pointed out by:	hrs
 2012-09-14 17:47:48 +00:00
Warren Block
519cb0823a Fix some contractions and abbreviations. 2012-09-14 17:42:53 +00:00
Warren Block
3baf59ab03 Whitespace-only fixes: indentation, wrapping long lines, adding blank 
lines.  Translators, please ignore.
 2012-09-14 17:27:38 +00:00
Isabell Long
2e9319a593 Remove an extra word and place a full stop (period) inside parentheses in 
the Emacs section of the Developer's Handbook.

Approved by:	gjb (mentor)
 2012-09-14 17:09:52 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
1365e9ed1f - Add a missing XML declaration so that Jade can process the PGP keys 
properly
- While here, do not silent Jade since its output helps seeing what
  happens and would have been a big help when debugging this build error

Reviewed by:	gjb
 2012-09-14 15:07:59 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
e6f1b66a1b - Fix typo 
Spotted by:	hrs
Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
 2012-09-14 09:58:59 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
bfb29d953f MFH 
Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
 2012-09-14 09:21:39 +00:00
Gabor Kovesdan
6d02b0b3de - Partly update the fdp-primer for the new, XML-based documentation 
Approved by:	doceng (implicit)
 2012-09-14 08:32:33 +00:00
Warren Block
549ad2af05 Remove some extraneous uses of "the". 2012-09-11 17:53:02 +00:00