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Re: FYI: `Document' qnx (Was: Various systems)
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Akim Demaille |
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Re: FYI: `Document' qnx (Was: Various systems) |
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06 Dec 2000 12:16:59 +0100 |
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>>>>> "Daniele" == Daniele Arena <address@hidden> writes:
Daniele> If you allow me a word as a complete outsider, I personally
Daniele> think that your wish to maintain documentation for every OS
Daniele> is extremely nice and denotes a lot of courage, because
Daniele> maintaining such a thing can be hell. I think this is Pavel's
Daniele> point: that this effort can fade in time, and we would just
Daniele> have an obsolete documentation about old OSs.
In fact I don't agree too much about this argument. Old data is
extremely pertinent for Autoconf, such information lasts by nature.
Daniele> And maybe the autoconf documentation isn't really the right
Daniele> place where people would look for it; for my part, I would
Daniele> love for example to have a website where there is a DB of the
Daniele> various OSs with their characteristics, portability issues,
Daniele> etc. Does anyone know if there is such a thing? If there is
Daniele> not, would there be a valorous volunteer that would set it
Daniele> up?:)
Sure: help us complete the Autoconf documentation and put it on the web :)