Preface need update.
Tom Rhodes
trhodes at FreeBSD.org
Thu Nov 13 23:53:36 UTC 2008
On Thu, 13 Nov 2008 16:29:59 +0200
Manolis Kiagias <sonic2000gr at gmail.com> wrote:
> Tom Rhodes wrote:
> > On Wed, 12 Nov 2008 16:05:55 -0800
> > "Murray Stokely" <murray at stokely.org> wrote:
> >
> >
> >> Thanks Manolis. Maybe we should add a comment to the Makefile so that
> >> when authors commit new chapters they remember to also update the
> >> preface summary. Or alternatively, we could put some kind of one
> >> sentence chapter description in <chapterinfo> of each chapter and pull
> >> it out of each file dynamically when building the preface. I'd
> >> probably recommend the low tech first suggestion as good enough.
> >>
> >> - Murray
> >>
> >
> > Yea, because I forget this every time I add a new chapter. :(
> >
> >
> >
> To take this idea one step further, I suggest we add the following
> comment to the Makefile:
>
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
> To add a new chapter to the Handbook:
>
> - Update this Makefile, chapters.ent and book.sgml
> - Add a descriptive entry for the new chapter in preface/preface.sgml
> -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
>
> Do you think this is good enough?
Yes. And I need to look at the "changes since the third
edition" data as well. :)
--
Tom Rhodes
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