[bt-devel] Documentation

Martin Gruner bt-devel@crosswire.org
Mon, 13 Jan 2003 08:54:49 +0000


My opinion: We should have both something in the local files (INSTALL) and 
something on the website (website can be translated). The INSTALL file should 
give some instructions and say "for further information please look at 
http://bibletime.info/foo". What do you say?

Martin

Am Sonntag, 12. Januar 2003 21:02 schrieb Fred Saalbach:
> This is probably OK, the installation instructions really should be in
> the INSTALL, README, or website, and I think for the most part they
> are.  I really had no plan except to maintain the installation
> instructions them as they already existed when I started working on
> bibletime.
>
> I just installed mandrake 9, as soon as i get the kinks worked out I
> will be able to get back to work.
>
> Fred
>
> Joachim Ansorg wrote:
> > Fred,
> > do you think it's ok to remove the installation instructions part from
> > the installed documentation? Since we have international installation
> > instructions on our webpages do you think we can remove the install part?
> >
> > If anything is still missing from www.bibletime.ifo we can add it to the
> > instructions.
> >
> > Removing the install part would save you some time because you don't have
> > to work on it any more. And we have only one place with instructions to
> > care about.
>
> As a  general rule I have found that it is a bad idea to keep
> instructions for the same thing in two documents.  It is hard to keep
> the documents synchronized.
>
> > Joachim
> > --
> > Joachim Ansorg
> > www.bibletime.info
> > www.ansorgs.de
> >
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