Re: FYI, Second Edition Release Candidate 1 now available

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On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 08:13:46AM -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 30, 2020 at 08:44:30PM +0900, Akira Yokosawa wrote:
> > Hi Paul,
> > 
> > On Tue, 29 Dec 2020 21:37:28 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> > > Hello!
> > > 
> > > Release Candidate 1 of the Second Edition is now available, and I have
> > > started a prototype blog entry: https://paulmck.livejournal.com/59935.html
> > > Please let me know of any omissions or errors in this blog entry.
> > 
> > Wouldn't it be worth while mentioning the availability of the "nq" build
> > targets?
> 
> Good point!  How about like this?
> 
> 	Those who find Quick Quizzes distracting will be happy to learn
> 	that "make nq" relegates both the quizzes and their answers to
> 	the end of each chapter, similiar to common practice in textbooks.
> 
> Maybe I should also show what "make help" and "make help-full" print out.

And I went ahead and did both, using the output of "make help-full" to
motivate the mention of "make nq".

Thoughts?

> > PS:
> > 
> > My experiment on index annotations is progressing but slowly.
> > Besides the hierarchical indexing, I'm attempting to make use of
> > the "glossaries" or the "glossaries-extra" package to manage indexing
> > of acronyms.
> > Once it becomes stable enough, I'll submit an RFC pull request.
> > That would be after the release of Second Edition.  

And this sounds very good!

							Thanx, Paul

> > >                                                                    I expect
> > > to post it to my social media accounts in a few days.
> > > 
> > > And thank you all for your interest in and contributions to perfbook!
> > > 
> > > 							Thanx, Paul
> > > 



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