Re: Directory structure
"Ross Boylan" <rboylan@mindspring.com> writes:
> 1) At least when converted to pdf, the long file lists appear as very long
> lines. Either on paper or in Acrobat's reader online, they look terrible:
> stuff is cut off or otherwise mangled.
Well, in some cases the problem just needs to be addressed in the
text; if you are interested in the general issue and how to handle it
on the formatting side, work with the debiandoc-sgml maintainer.
> 2) Putting the lists in there makes the documentation extremely sensitive to
> changes in the exact number of diskettes.
Yup, but that's the way it is.
> And yes, I have read the fine install readme and the fine install manual
> repeatedly, in many incarnations. Though I think they are coming along
> nicely, they simply don't provide enough information--a fact which most
> members of the install team may overlook, because they already know that
> information. Further, it is preferable to have things which work without
> needing much additional explanation.
I don't think we've "overlooked" the documentation -- that is a very
false assertion. We simply haven't updated all of it yet.
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.....Adam Di Carlo....adam@onShore.com.....<URL:http://www.onShore.com/>
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