Re: FYI, Second Edition Release Candidate 1 now available

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On Wed, 30 Dec 2020 10:59:33 -0800, Paul E. McKenney wrote:
> 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?

A bit lengthy, but looks good to me!

        Thanks, Akira

> 
>>> 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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