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From: vdharani@infernopark.com
To: "Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs" <9fans@cse.psu.edu>
Subject: Re: [9fans] Kernel interface manpages
Date: Sat, 26 Mar 2005 17:03:50 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1094.24.6.25.223.1111878231.squirrel@www.infernopark.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20050326083629.GH93332@smp500.sitetronics.com>

> Ok, so spawning from my recent questions from the list, it
> appears that we'd probably benefit from some concise, well
> written man pages for kernel interfaces. I know Inferno has
> (some of?) these, but as with addclock0link, ours does differ.
>
> I'd be willing to write some extra man pages for kernel
> interfaces. What'd be the best way to go about doing this?
> Simply read through the {port}fns.h and write?
>
given that most functions are similar to inferno, may be the ideal thing
to do is to simply copy the current inferno man pages and go from there.
not sure if license is an issue.

thanks
dharani



  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-03-26 23:03 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 27+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-03-24 15:08 Fwd: [9fans] Ad link Brantley Coile
2005-03-24 15:54 ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-24 21:15   ` Sam
2005-03-24 22:31     ` Ronald G. Minnich
2005-03-24 22:47       ` Russ Cox
2005-03-25 15:34         ` Brantley Coile
2005-03-26  0:00           ` geoff
2005-03-26  0:19             ` Russ Cox
2005-03-27 19:03         ` Fwd: " McLone
2005-03-25  4:39       ` geoff
2005-03-25  9:02     ` vdharani
2005-03-25 18:36     ` [9fans] tsleep / timer questions Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-25 18:55       ` jmk
2005-03-25 20:19         ` Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-25 18:57       ` Russ Cox
2005-03-25 20:04         ` Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-25 20:12           ` Russ Cox
2005-03-25 20:23             ` Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-25 21:36               ` Russ Cox
2005-03-26  8:30                 ` Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-26  8:36                   ` [9fans] Kernel interface manpages Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-26 17:45                     ` Russ Cox
2005-03-26 19:56                       ` Devon H. O'Dell 
2005-03-26 23:03                     ` vdharani [this message]
2005-03-26  0:22       ` [9fans] tsleep / timer questions vdharani
2005-03-25  8:51 ` Fwd: [9fans] Ad link vdharani
2005-03-25 15:27   ` Brantley Coile

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