Re: Objections to converting bsd-family-tree to a dot file

Eitan Adler <[email protected]> Sat, 16 Dec 2017 10:26:02 -0800
Newsgroups gmane.os.freebsd.devel.hackers,gmane.os.netbsd.devel.general,gmane.os.dragonfly-bsd.kernel
Message-ID <CAF6rxgnma1ntnMONbbk0joMaQC5NkkEEZ2ze7uCubj+_DLyrrA@mail.gmail.com>
On 15 December 2017 at 08:43, Lyndon Nerenberg <[email protected]> wrote:
>> I'd like to turn this into into a dot file
> Sounds like a reasonable idea.  With care, the source (text) file(s) can
> often be formatted in a way that's at least semi-readable. I assume this
> would ship with pregenerated images (PDF, SVG) so people don't have to
> install the port to render the graph?


The overall consensus seems to be: so long as there is a reasonable
way to view this file in plaintext without requiring a tool in base,
its fine. I'll likely run with that after ironing out the conversion
bit.





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Eitan Adler
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