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Re: Doc Error: Debian GNU/Linux Network Administrator's Manual Chapter 8 - DNS/BIND



On Fri, Jul 25, 2008 at 01:58:49PM -0400, abel wrote:
> 
> 	 On Fri, 25 Jul 2008 22:22:43 +0900
> 		 Osamu Aoki <osamu@debian.org> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jul 22, 2008 at 01:58:49AM -0400, tarecaro84 wrote:
> > > I have a simple doc fix if someone would like to submit it.  It
> > > could be a tricky error for people who try to follow the example.
> > > 
> > > In:
> > > http://www.us.debian.org/doc/manuals/network-administrator/ch-bind.html#s8.4
> > > .2.2
> > > 
> > > 		file "192.168.100.rev";
> > > 
> > > Should be:
> > > 		file "192.168.100.db";
> > > 
> > > I like the ".db" name over ".rev", as reverse is clearly indicated
> > > by "in-addr.arpa".
> > > 
> > > CJ
> > 
> > Hmmm...  as I said, I vote for remove building these problematic
> > documentation.
> > 
> > Osamu
> 
> I agree. It's already on the TODO. [1]. 
> 	"Urgent TO-DO list:
> 	* Ruthless stale documentation reaping. "
> 
> Also as mentioned on this message[2] I think the sources should be kept
> for historical purposes and/or in case of resurrection; As well could
> be referenced as "Archived" meaning, at least, no more
> updates/editing/building. There are at least three "planned" items in
> the "Problematic" category that could be labeled and referenced as
> "Proposed". Those items "Archived" and "Proposed", relate to TOPICS[3],
> the TODO[1], and DDP as a whole[5]. The hierarchy has yet to be
> finalized[4]. 
> 
> 
> [1] - http://www.debian.org/doc/todo
> [2] - http://lists.debian.org/debian-doc/2008/07/msg00077.html
> [3] - http://www.debian.org/doc/topics
> [4] - http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/ddp-policy/ddp-policy
> [5] - http://www.debian.org/doc/ddp
> [6] - http://wiki.debian.org/MotoHoss
> 
> <btw> a little about me is here[6]. I would like to join the ddp and
> assist where I may. Guide me gently please. <vbg>.

1) File couple of valid patch (You are doing now).
2) Get alioth.debian.org account.
  http://alioth.debian.org/    New Account
3) Ask you to be part of ddp alioth group by
  http://alioth.debian.org/projects/ddp/ [Request to join]
4) If no one add you bug peope listed as Admin like me.
  http://alioth.debian.org/project/memberlist.php?group_id=30293

Osamu

Good 



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