From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from mailout-de.gmx.net ([213.165.64.22] helo=mail.gmx.net) by linuxtogo.org with smtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1PNif5-0004To-Ef for openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org; Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:07:39 +0100 Received: (qmail 19244 invoked by uid 0); 1 Dec 2010 09:06:18 -0000 Received: from 193.8.40.126 by www140.gmx.net with HTTP; Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:06:16 +0100 (CET) Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 10:06:16 +0100 From: "Alexander Stohr" Message-ID: <20101201090616.204910@gmx.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Authenticated: #15156664 X-Flags: 0001 X-Mailer: WWW-Mail 6100 (Global Message Exchange) X-Priority: 3 X-Provags-ID: V01U2FsdGVkX1+r9H09h12rmMGF6QOtEGOzHGwKSY2z8WDcKV3rZw KX3QD+t2JMM2GwUPclY67w1hWt4Ynb1hUj8A== X-GMX-UID: OyfEfT94IydmD50gk2drL3NSa2FkZlVI X-SA-Exim-Connect-IP: 213.165.64.22 X-SA-Exim-Mail-From: Alexander.Stohr@gmx.de X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.2.5 (2008-06-10) on discovery X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-2.5 required=5.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00,SPF_PASS autolearn=ham version=3.2.5 X-SA-Exim-Version: 4.2.1 (built Wed, 25 Jun 2008 17:20:07 +0000) X-SA-Exim-Scanned: Yes (on linuxtogo.org) Cc: bitbake-dev@lists.berlios.de Subject: request for versioning on user manual. X-BeenThere: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.11 Precedence: list Reply-To: openembedded-devel@lists.openembedded.org List-Id: Using the OpenEmbedded metadata to build Distributions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 01 Dec 2010 09:07:40 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit i have two PDF documents for e.g. offline reading and archiving. both are titled: OpenEmbedded User Manual both including the follwoing words in their preface: Copyright © 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 Holger Hans Peter FreytherKoen KooiDetlef VollmannJamie LenehanMarcin JuszkiewiczRolf Leggewie the origin of these documents is not clear to me. it might be the result from a build process or a PDF printed from the web. the one document has 147 pages and other has 151 pages and i have really no clue which one is the more recent one or the recommended one. the PDF internal property values are simply useless. how about adding a useable versioning to this document? i think of something that will be persistent even if printed on white paper. regards, Alex. PS: i think a very similar improvement can and should be done to the bitbake manuals. -- GRATIS! Movie-FLAT mit über 300 Videos. Jetzt freischalten unter http://portal.gmx.net/de/go/maxdome