Superb documentation
Lowell Gilbert
lgusenet at be-well.ilk.org
Mon Sep 21 00:52:09 UTC 2009
iqgrande at gmail.com (Anthony Michael Agelastos) writes:
> I've been a long-time user of FreeBSD partially due to the superb
> documentation it provides. Anyways, I am curious about how this
> documentation is built. I am a n00b when it comes to this sort of
> thing, but it appears that you use DocBook and some style sheets to
> auto-generate and auto-format the documentation. I am familiar with
> the concept of DocBook since I use LaTeX but am not even sure where to
> begin even attempting it. Do you have any recommended pieces of
> software that help in speeding things along? What software do you use
> to create the final document? Thank you for your insight into this.
Have you looked at the documentation for building the documentation?
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/fdp-primer/index.html
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