--- On Thu, 10/2/08, Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org> wrote:
> From: Dan Langille <dan AT langille DOT org>
> Subject: Re: [Bacula-devel] [Bacula-users] Bacula Status
> To: hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com
> Cc: "bacula-users" <bacula-users AT lists.sourceforge DOT net>, "Kern
> Sibbald" <kern AT sibbald DOT com>, "bacula-devel" <bacula-devel AT
> lists.sourceforge DOT net>, bacula-users-fr AT lists.sourceforge DOT net
> Date: Thursday, October 2, 2008, 11:50 AM
> On Oct 2, 2008, at 11:39 AM, Hemant Shah wrote:
>
> > Kern,
> >
> > When you add these features to the on-line
> documentation, it would
> > be nice if there was a tag (maybe in the left margin)
> that provided
> > the version of bacula that supported that option.
>
> The online documentation is available in two forms:
>
> The dev version
> The released version
>
>
> > From reading this userlist I have noticed that many
> users install
> > whatever is available in the software repository,
> which are old
> > versions, and there are few users who stay one version
> behind for
> > stability. When they read the documentation it is not
> clear whether
> > a given option is supported in their version of
> bacula.
>
>
> I disagree with your conclusion regarding who is running
> what. I
> think most people use whatever is released, not what is in
> the
> repository.
>
> What you are seeing on the list are people who are very
> active with
> Bacula. There are far many more users than are on this
> list, let
> alone are posting to the lst.
>
> The documentation for previous releases is available at
> installation
> time (or should be; packages that do otherwise are
> defective
> IMNSHO) . In addition. documentation can be downloaded
> from the
> website at any time.
Yes, it can be downloaded anytime, but I am suggesting that a version number
tag could be added to the documentation while the new features are added to the
documentation, so it does not take lots of additional effort.
>
> I would like to have all released documentation online in
> HTML
> format. We lack resources (people) to do that. Join the
> documentation mailing list if you are interested.
>
> --
> Dan Langille
> http://langille.org/
Hemant Shah
E-mail: hjrrs AT yahoo DOT com
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