linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add some missing Documentation/*/00-INDEX files

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Message-ID: <46BF01A5.9060003@s5r6.in-berlin.de>
Date:	Sun, 12 Aug 2007 14:48:37 +0200
From:	Stefan Richter <stefanr@...6.in-berlin.de>
To:	Jesper Juhl <jesper.juhl@...il.com>
CC:	linux-doc@...r.kernel.org, Rob Landley <rob@...dley.net>,
	Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@...otime.net>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/5] Add some missing Documentation/*/00-INDEX files

Jesper Juhl wrote:
> Rob Landley is trying to organize Linux kernel documentation. One 
> thing he is doing is generating index.html files based on our 
> 00-INDEX files in the Documentation directory. He has met with a 
> small problem however, since not all subdirectories inside 
> Documentation contain such a file, nor are all the files that do 
> exist up to date, his index.html files turn up rather incomplete.
[...]
> I want to get some feedback before wasting too much time 
> creating these files
[...]

Isn't it with 00-INDEX just like with the "Last Updated:" footers in
documentation texts?

They are metadata which will be almost always out of date.
-- 
Stefan Richter
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