Subject: share/doc/???/* was Re: Google:Soc: FS
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.org>
From: Chapman Flack <nblists@anastigmatix.net>
List: tech-kern
Date: 05/11/2006 13:32:56
Rhialto wrote:
> You will also find it in cvs/src/share/doc/smm/05.fastfs .
> 
> Which brings me to the other documents that should be in those
> directories, but aren't. They can't be left out due to copyright
> reasons, since Caldera (now The SCO Group, and probably regretting that)
> freed them (as far as they had any control in the first place. The
> 4.3BSD distribution, including those documents, is available from The
> Unix Heritage project. My favourite documents are the vi and ex tutorial

I miss those docs too. I will happily volunteer to go recover them and
commit them, if indeed the copyright concerns are moot and no one
objects. Does this require an official decision? Is there another reason
for their omission that still applies today?

-Chap