Re: [gNewSense-users] About Kernel/DocumentingYourWork

[Chris Andrew]

Nice work, Mathieu.  This scripting is really gathering momentum, and
that's the way it should be.

Well done.

Chris.

On 29/03/2008, Mathieu Stumpf <address@hidden> wrote:
> Finaly I just changed the current  TableFormat.sh a bit as I'm a lazy
>  person. ;P
>
>  I think I'll improve it a bit more tomorow, and I will put the result on
>  the wiki.
>
>  So here is how it works now : you download it and run it with the path
>  to the directory you want to check (no need to cd anymore). For each
>  normal file, the script display the first commented lines (assuming
>  there is a "*" in the line, so I just thought I should make a fix for
>  Makefiles) and ask you if it's free. You can chose to display it way
>  your pager if you have any doubt.
>
>  At the end it prints the generated table from the tmp file where it's
>  stored.
>
>  Well, I have to add a stop/resume support, it will be far better. Also I
>  thought that I could make tmp files for each checked files, which would
>  gen the wiki content page. This way we can just run an other script
>  after this one which takes all this files and put them on the wiki.
>
>  Le samedi 29 mars 2008 à 17:59 +0800, Christophe Jarry a écrit :
>  > Hi Mathieu,
>  >
>  >  If you want to do this script, why not? But remember that the
>  > formatting of tables and urls have to be strictly the same we have
>  > choosen now with '--' replacing '/' and '-' replacing '_' and '.' as
>  > Pmwiki doesn't support them. The page
>  > http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Kernel/Ubuntu-hardy-linux-2-6-24-12-22--drivers 
> is up-to-date.
>  >
>  >  Christophe
>  > > Le vendredi 28 mars 2008 à 22:12 +0800, Christophe Jarry a écrit :
>  > >
>  > > > Thanks Mathieu for your comment on the symbolic link, it should be
>  > > > 'ln -s linux-2.6.24 linux-2.6.24_12.22', I changed it on the wiki
>  > > > page. This link creation is really important when running the
>  > > > TableFormat script in order to have the hyperlinks correct (that is
>  > > > with a '-12-22' part in it).
>  > > >
>  > >
>  > > About the TableFormat, if I well understand, it generates a wiki table
>  > > of a section? Wouldn't it better to have a script which :
>  > > * ask you the which section you want to check (help for a list
>  > > * check if you already worked on it
>  > > * begin to display (using top) begin of each non-checked file and asking
>  > > if the file is free
>  > > * continue until you quit or finish
>  > > * when done, generate the wiki pages and post it
>  > >
>  > > What do you think about it? I think it shouldn't be too hard with a perl
>  > > script. If you like this idea, I think I could write it this week end.
>  > >
>  > > By the way, is
>  > > 
> http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Kernel/Ubuntu-hardy-linux-2-6-24-12-22--drivers the 
> good up-to-date checked list page? I think someone gave me an other page this 
> morning where it was wrote that more work was done.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > > Good job for the script ! You could add the symbolic link creation
>  > > > and it will be perfect !
>  > > >
>  > >
>  > > It's done.
>  > >
>  > >
>  > > > Christophe
>  > > >
>  > > > > Hello, I took a look at
>  > > > > http://wiki.gnewsense.org/Kernel/DocumentingYourWork and changed the
>  > > > > 'Verifying a package' section a bit. I uploaded a tiny shellscript 
> which
>  > > > > allows user to automate this step, and more handy, should easily 
> enable
>  > > > > to do so with a later kernel version. By the way, upload '.sh' files 
> is
>  > > > > not allowed, so I just renamed it without extension.
>  > > > >
>  > > > > I also have a question, the doc say I should do a ' ln -s 
> ubuntu-hardy
>  > > > > linux-2.6.24_12.22' but I have no 'ubuntu-hardy' directory, only a
>  > > > > 'linux-2.6.24' directory. Any idea someone ?
>  > > > >
>  > > > > Kind regards.
>  > > > >
>  > > > >
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>  >
>  > Pourquoi refuser le traité de Lisbonne :
>  > http://www.etrecitoyen.fr/rmj.html et
>  > http://3rddimension.online.fr/UE_constitution_bref.htm
>  >
>  >       * http://www.nousvoulonsunreferendum.eu
>  >       * http://www.29mai.eu
>  >       * http://X09.eu
>  >
>  > Pour votre liberté, utilisez un système d'exploitation 100% libre
>  > comme gNewSense !
>  >
>  > Pour libérer l'agriculture de la mainmise des grosses multinationales,
>  > cultivez avec les graines de chez Kokopelli
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>  > Changeons le monde en commençant par nous-mêmes.
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