On Tuesday 09 May 2006 15:46, Alexey Eremenko wrote:
Hi,
> > I assume that you are referring to wiki documentation on
> > opensuse.org and NovellForge when talking about "Novell docs".
> > Personally, I do not think that it makes sense to put this on SUSE
> > Linux, because these web pages constantly get changed (they are
> > hosted on a wiki, after all).
> >
> > Regards
> > Frank
>
> Frank, The fact that documentation changes doesn't mean users must
> get the SUSE distro undocumented.
this is a very dangerous thing to say on a list the whole team that
actually documents SUSE Linux is reading ;-)))
> The fact that linux-kernel changes
> everyday doesn't mean that users get SUSE distro without the kernel
> either.
>
> The *sole* purpose of distro - is to make it all available offline -
> that is - make *frozen* in time packages - both docs & software -
> available to general public in convenient way.
Have you ever tried to make an installable Linux system from packages
you downloaded from various sources? Making a distro is much more than
just packaging and burning a DVD ;-).
Nevertheless, I think I see your point. You would like to have something
like a "SUSE Linux cookbook" added to the documentation, correct?
--
Regards
Frank
Frank Sundermeyer, SUSE LINUX GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, D-90409 Nuernberg
Tel: +49-911-74053-0, Fax: +49-911-7417755; http://www.novell.com/
"Reality is always controlled by the people who are most insane" Dogbert
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