On Friday 29 May 2009, Craig White wrote: >On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 08:00 -0700, Wolfgang S. Rupprecht wrote: >> Gene Heskett <gene.heskett@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: >> > Nah, couldn't be related. When you add that there are exactly zero >> > configuration tools to aid us in making this undocumented POC work, >> > ahh forget it, this is fedora and we are supposed to bleed for the >> > cause, right? >> >> Motto: "What we lack in documentation we make up for in ideology" >> >> Back in my first unix job a zillion years ago the company I worked for >> had this rule that nothing got installed in a public */bin directory >> anywhere unless it also had a man page describing all the command line >> options installed into the appropriate man directory. That worked out >> really well in the long run. Newbies and wizards alike appreciated >> being able to just say "man foo" and be reminded of how things worked. >> I miss that. > >---- >there are some who light candles and some will just curse the darkness. >If you see a void in the documentation, I reasonably certain that your >efforts to fill that void would be appreciated. > The air up there must be pretty thin. How do you expect anyone to write docs when they have no knowledge of it? That is probably how we got here in the first place... >Craig > > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. -- Cheers, Gene "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) The NRA is offering FREE Associate memberships to anyone who wants them. <https://www.nrahq.org/nrabonus/accept-membership.asp> The recent proliferation of Nuclear Testing -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines
