James A Sutherland wrote:
> 
> Whatever your reasoning, a veto was premature. You vetoed an idea
> you thought might be under discussion, before asking what was
> being proposed.

Wrong.  You apparently don't understand how the veto process works.
I was mistaken, but not premature.

> > > much for everyone else, I would be quite happy to do the packaging
> > > myself...
> >
> > Um, I'm talking about packaging the entire Apache distribution,
> > not just the docs.
> 
> So was I.

Now who's being premature? :-)

> OK, we'll all go back to running CERN httpd. Functionally speaking,
> none of the docs are "broke" - so why "fix" them? Just write-protect
> the tree and leave the docs as they are...

Well, I guess you only like adages if you voice them. :-/

> Except the current contents of header.html aren't the header we
> want, or structured in the way needed. Changing the contents of
> header.html would break every page in docs ATM; putting the new
> header in a new file allows for a gradual changeover.

*Now* the concept makes sense.  Looking back through this thread,
this is the most clearly (by far) that it's been described.
-- 
#ken    P-)}

Ken Coar                    <http://Golux.Com/coar/>
Apache Software Foundation  <http://www.apache.org/>
"Apache Server for Dummies" <http://Apache-Server.Com/>
"Apache Server Unleashed"   <http://ApacheUnleashed.Com/>

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