Re: Alpha FAQ pages: upstream and maintainer unclear
On Tue, 4 Nov 2003, Helge Kreutzmann wrote:
> Hello,
> I am working on the aboot package, and I noticed that the upstream
> package contains also lots of documentation (Milo, SRM, AlphaFaq).
> This documentation is spread out over various places and I am unsure
> where and who maintains it.
>
> A. In the aboot package on sourceforge
> B. On www.alphalinux.org
That would be me. Though I haven't updated them in a long time.
If anyone else wants to update them speak up....
> C. In the CVS of the Debian webpages
>
> They are currently not included in the Debian aboot package proper.
> What I'd like to do:
>
> 1. Slightly update the documents (email adresses, Compaq -> HP, aboot
> CVS and similar); though I am unable to find a proper copyright
> notice :-((
> 2. Hand over those changes to the proper author and sync A. and B.
> 3. Include in some way A. in the debian aboot package.
>
> Having this documentation in the Debian Webpages would be nice because
> of the infrastructure (e.g. translations) but IMHO it would be more
> sensible to only supply a link from www.debian.org to
> www.alphalinux.org (otherwise they might get out of sync again, and
> other distros also need this information).
>
> Comments are welcome so that this information can be updated and
> synced properly.
Fine with me. If there's anything you want updated up alphalinux.org let
me know.
regards,
--rdp
Rich Payne
http://talisman.mv.com
rdp at talisman dot mv dot com
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