From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Michael Witten Subject: Re: [doc] User Manual Suggestion Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2009 21:34:56 -0500 Message-ID: References: <20090423175717.GA30198@fieldses.org> <20090424022900.GB6321@fieldses.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE Cc: David Abrahams , git@vger.kernel.org To: "J. Bruce Fields" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Fri Apr 24 04:37:16 2009 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1LxBHw-0000WK-8i for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Fri, 24 Apr 2009 04:37:16 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1755054AbZDXCe6 convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:34:58 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754675AbZDXCe5 (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:34:57 -0400 Received: from qw-out-2122.google.com ([74.125.92.27]:47046 "EHLO qw-out-2122.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1752915AbZDXCe5 convert rfc822-to-8bit (ORCPT ); Thu, 23 Apr 2009 22:34:57 -0400 Received: by qw-out-2122.google.com with SMTP id 5so743008qwd.37 for ; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:34:56 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type :content-transfer-encoding; bh=3lkgyh4fcBkb8zAZ9ko3rGTc4WRATMd/j6pIRyiPG84=; b=u080ASCIWA/RAFPWVGRYOxq1mAthhicyAnuMJNgVHcVI7SvfMWzlKWJp9s1Lurp7bt +SNUvB5h56Xso1Dlkaki4v8ys8lXDLO8DaL8BS+YaEb2tC67EZ4g1AqMTmt/js1vcemc Fj+NjA1wnuLhuy/E/TPyYO7iBuhvdJQ96INfQ= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=fvmzYZ5ntrY6G4Mn87fsoFSRpqM+5svWrdZfhzQ0gbJhCkE0X2hQoSkiuCU1RDskgC j66I4j6XlP+E0rYbgd82EEEEZ98iTigBYau9AWNJHKM7p8QwpKEQi6JvAvNnrzLw1PZQ J8RolAF+tyHb9qcdBZj5PEdD6wvoC7/mseUcg= Received: by 10.224.11.136 with SMTP id t8mr2261914qat.73.1240540496253; Thu, 23 Apr 2009 19:34:56 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <20090424022900.GB6321@fieldses.org> Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: On Thu, Apr 23, 2009 at 21:29, J. Bruce Fields w= rote: > OK, but let's not over-generalize: the person that just wants to figu= re > out whether the driver for their network card was fixed in today's > network devel tree shouldn't have to sit through a discussion of the > object database. =A0And even among readers that are in it for the lon= g > haul, I think many people will react better to something that gives t= hem > at least a little concrete how-to information up front. A quick shell synopsis is probably what you want then. Beyond that, casual users should be ignored; quick instructions are usually provided by each project anyway.