RFC: moving SMM, PSD, and USD papers into share/doc/papers

John Baldwin jhb at freebsd.org
Mon Nov 29 15:32:33 UTC 2010


On Saturday, November 27, 2010 6:46:14 am Ulrich Spörlein wrote:
> Hoi,
> 
> There are only a handful places in our tree, where these papers are next
> to the sources they describe. All of them get build from
> share/doc/papers, of course. There are two redundant Makefiles that are
> unused and, sadly, one of the papers lives in contrib (nvi,
> papers last touched >10 years ago).
> 
> Will anybody veto against me moving this stuff under share/doc/papers?
> 
> % find . -name \*.doc -type d
> ./lib/libc/rpc/PSD.doc
> ./bin/csh/USD.doc
> ./contrib/nvi/docs/USD.doc
> ./sbin/fsck_ffs/SMM.doc
> ./usr.sbin/config/SMM.doc
> ./usr.sbin/lpr/SMM.doc
> ./usr.sbin/timed/SMM.doc
> ./usr.bin/make/PSD.doc
> ./usr.bin/dc/USD.doc
> ./usr.bin/gprof/PSD.doc
> ./usr.bin/mail/USD.doc
> ./usr.bin/bc/USD.doc

These are all older ones whereas the ones in share/doc/papers are newer.  I 
think it is fine to move non-contrib papers.  The nvi one should stay in 
contrib/nvi however.

-- 
John Baldwin



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