On 28/06/2007, at 04:16, Juan Manuel Palacios wrote:
On Jun 27, 2007, at 5:38 AM, Randall Wood wrote:
On 27 Jun 2007, at 02:45, Ryan Schmidt wrote:
On Jun 22, 2007, at 18:13, Randall Wood wrote:
Why not distribute the guide in a port?
Why is that a good idea?
1) It is eating our own dog food.
Building MacPorts off the MacPorts Portfile is definitely eating our own dog food... and I can tell you it tastes good! ;-)
Not only that, but it means that you can have the official documentation with you while you're offline, and that can be surprisingly useful for a multitude of reasons (or even a potential lifesaver if you need to fix something and your networking is broken -- or just ran out of money on casual wireless overseas). I'll have a think and tinker with the three documentation packaging suggestions from Juan, and let you all know if/when it gets anywhere. Kind regards, Maun Suang -- Boey Maun Suang (Boey is my surname) Email: boeyms at macports dot org