Randy Dunlap wrote: > Yang Hongyang wrote: >> Theodore Tso wrote: >>> On Wed, Feb 25, 2009 at 11:25:08PM +0800, Yang Hongyang wrote: >>>>> If folks do find the 00-INDEX files useful, my suggestion would be to >>>>> make a way of automatically extracting them from the individual files >>>>> and/or directories, and then making the 00-INDEX files to be >>>>> automatically generated. >>>> Sounds like a good idea but How to automatically generate >>>> the summaries then? >>> Well, for text files (including subdirectory's 00-INDEX files) we >>> could have a convention which is the first line of the file should be >>> a (max 60 characters) one-line summary of the file. >>> >>> We would probably have to do something special with non-free-form-text >>> files, including structured text files like Docbook files. So it's >>> not quite so straightforward, but it should be doable. >> Yeah,if we do this one-line summary thing,we still have to go through >> all these documents.So why not just update the 00-INDEX and then tell >> the authors that will add docs to the kernel do the "00-INDEX work" >> themselves? > > I doubt that the 00-INDEX files are that useful... > > I think it depends on the individual^_^ -- Regards Yang Hongyang -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html