docs/74477: [patch] Correct several links in the contributing article

Joel Dahl joel at automatvapen.se
Sun Nov 28 21:10:25 UTC 2004


The following reply was made to PR docs/74477; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Joel Dahl <joel at automatvapen.se>
To: Ceri Davies <ceri at submonkey.net>
Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit at FreeBSD.org
Subject: Re: docs/74477: [patch] Correct several links in the contributing
	article
Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 21:59:39 +0100

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 On Sun, 2004-11-28 at 17:10 +0000, Ceri Davies wrote:=20
 >  > @@ -180,7 +180,7 @@
 >  >  	<listitem>
 >  >  	  <para>Get copies of formal standards like &posix;.  You can
 >  >  	    get some links about these standards at the <ulink
 >  > -	    url=3D"&url.base;/projects/c99/index.html">FreeBSD
 >  > +	    url=3D"http://www.FreeBSD.org/projects/c99/index.html">FreeBSD
 >  >  	    C99 & POSIX Standards Conformance Project</ulink> web
 >  >  	    site. Compare FreeBSD's behavior to that required by the
 >  >  	    standard. If the behavior differs, particularly in subtle
 > =20
 >  Hmm.  This is not right.  There should be a better way to specify that a
 >  url is part of the web build and will not be present locally when the
 >  docs are built.  Perhaps we can make URLS_ABSOLUTE=3Dyes the default and
 >  override it during a web build?
 
 Yes, I agree, there should be a better way to achieve this. My patch
 does not correct the real problem, it only avoids it.
 
 > =20
 >  > - 5:   index.html should be article.html.
 > =20
 >  Why?
 
 Ahh, I'm obviously missing something here. index.html does not exist on
 my machine (yes, I know that it works on the web). I'm clearly doing
 something wrong during the doc build, since the [Single HTML / Split
 HTML] option is gone.
 
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