Re: Bug Tracking

2000-08-01 Thread Andreas J. Koenig
> On Wed, 02 Aug 2000 07:50:46 +0200, Richard Foley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > Hmmm. > For my part I'd like to say that I don't want to continue to work on any of > this unless a consensus is reached that this would be a good idea. It absolutely is a good idea. Those who believe they can

Re: Bug Tracking

2000-08-01 Thread Richard Foley
Tony Payne wrote: > > > Richard Foley wrote it for us. The source is downloadable from > > bugs.perl.org. With a kick-start from Chris Masto and feedback and support from a lot of people, including Nat (who's done this before). > > It's been capturing bugs well (modulo the occasional natural h

Re: Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Jonathan Scott Duff
On Tue, Aug 01, 2000 at 06:13:23PM -0700, Tim Conrow wrote: > Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index". Good idea. Submit an RFC. The format and sample RFC can be found at http://prometheus.frii.com/~gnat/p6/ :-) -Scott -- Jonathan Scott Duff [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Tim Conrow
"Bryan C. Warnock" wrote: > > On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote: > > Authors would have to provide explicit indexing hints. E.g. > > > > = begin index_hints > > > > loop,"control structures",for,while,block,{,},last,redo,continue,label > > > > = end index_hints > > > > One set of hints per do

Re: Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Bryan C . Warnock
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Matthew Persico wrote: > Seems to me that any entry that could make it to an index is probably a > good candidate for a hyperlink. Doesn't L<> already fit the bill here > for what you want? Well, I didn't really suggest, so I don't know what I want. ;-) But in response to

Re: Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Matthew Persico
"Bryan C. Warnock" wrote: > > On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote: > > Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index". > > This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc > > authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing > >

Re: Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Bryan C . Warnock
On Tue, 01 Aug 2000, Tim Conrow wrote: > Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index". > This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc > authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing > hints. E.g. > > = begin index_hints >

Indexing p6 documentation

2000-08-01 Thread Tim Conrow
Perl5's otherwise excellent documentation lacks a "conceptual index". This would include those characters, words or expressions to which doc authors want pointers. Authors would have to provide explicit indexing hints. E.g. = begin index_hints loop,"control structures",for,while,block,{,},last,r