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| author |   Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2013-10-13 18:32:44 +0000 |
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| committer | Ingo Schwarze <schwarze@openbsd.org> | 2013-10-13 18:32:44 +0000 |
| commit | ef8f7e760aac08028e6fe9828a1f279236b3273c (patch) | |
| tree | 6433b45aba7014673a8f067770c059858120f368 | |
| parent | dad29be7e8875413f0b118b5ced7d07021e2147c (diff) | |
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new section about mandoc history, with links
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@@ -339,9 +339,6 @@ For mandoc developers, we now provide a <A HREF="tbl.3.html">tbl(3)</A> library manual and <CODE>gmdiff</CODE>, a very small, very simplistic groff-versus-mandoc output comparison tool. </P> - <P> - See <A HREF="NEWS">NEWS</A> for historical notes. - </P> <P CLASS="news"> 23-03-2012: version 1.12.1 </P> @@ -366,12 +363,42 @@ <P> Lastly, I'm no longer providing binaries, as nobody has asked for them. </P> + <H2> + <A>History</A> + </H2> + <UL> + <LI> + <A HREF="NEWS">Release notes</A> going back to release 1.9.15, February 18, 2010. + Briefly explaining the most important changes in each release in relatively easy terms. + Very many changes are not mentioned here. + </LI> + <LI> + <A HREF="history.html">Development history</A> going back to the beginning of the project, November 22, 2008. + One-line entries for important commits, releases, merges, hackathons and talks. + Makes it easy to find out who did what, and when, and when it became available where. + However, this is still incomplete, mentioning only a small fraction of all commits, + and to keep the size down, the individual entries are extremely terse and technical. + Feel free to look up more details and longer explanations about individual entries + in the ChangeLog or in CVS. + </LI> + <LI> + <A HREF="ChangeLog">CVS ChangeLog</A> going back to the beginning of the project. + Very technical information of varying quality, strictly chronological. + All commits are mentioned, but some messages neglect to mention some changes. + Partly terse, partly detailed and verbose. In any case, the ChangeLog is very long - + more than 25,000 lines, more than 700 kB. + </LI> + <LI> + <A HREF="/cgi-bin/cvsweb/?cvsroot=mdocml">CVS</A> web interface, going back to the beginning of the project. + Source code, diffs and commit messages for each source file. The real thing. + </LI> + </UL> <P CLASS="foot"> <SMALL> Copyright © 2008–2011 <A CLASS="external" HREF="http://kristaps.bsd.lv">Kristaps Dzonsons</A>, © 2013 Ingo Schwarze, - $Date: 2013/10/10 05:18:20 $ + $Date: 2013/10/13 18:32:44 $ </SMALL> </P> </BODY> |