Re: [patch] kernel API documentation system

Jes Sorensen (Jes.Sorensen@cern.ch)
26 Sep 1999 12:22:10 +0200


>>>>> "Jeff" == Jeff Garzik <jgarzik@pobox.com> writes:

Jeff> The current "make apidocs" command creates
Jeff> Documentation/kernel-api.html, containing all documentation.
Jeff> Eventually this system should generate individual man pages, one
Jeff> per kernel API function, in addition to the existing
Jeff> kernel-api.html file.

Jeff> Comments welcome. I think this system would be helpful to many.

Jeff> Regards,

Putting auto generated documents in the same directory as the static
ones is a bad idea imho. It makes it hard for people to keep track of
what can be deleted and what cannot.

Jeff> --------------414E86FF8C4B9FA354D7B53F Content-Type:
Jeff> application/x-gzip; name="kerneldocs.patch.gz"
Jeff> Content-Transfer-Encoding: base64 Content-Disposition: inline;
Jeff> filename="kerneldocs.patch.gz"

Well this makes it impossible to look at your patch, try using a sane
encoding format such as uuencoding or plain ascii.

Jes

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