discuss: Re: Serial-Programming-HOWTO needs author/maintainer (fwd)
Subject:
Re: Serial-Programming-HOWTO needs author/maintainer (fwd)
From:
Lukasz Michal Rak ####@####.####
Date:
19 Jun 2004 17:39:17 -0000
Message-Id: <Pine.GSO.4.58.0406191938260.22359@mion.elka.pw.edu.pl>
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Date: Sat, 19 Jun 2004 19:19:06 +0200 (CEST)
From: Lukasz Michal Rak ####@####.####
To: David Lawyer ####@####.####
Cc: ####@####.####
Subject: Re: Serial-Programming-HOWTO needs author/maintainer
On Sat, 19 Jun 2004, David Lawyer wrote:
> On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 04:31:11PM +0200, Lukasz Michal Rak wrote:
> >
> > Hi!
> >
> > Exactly which HOWTOs needs to be merged? Maybe I could help.
>
> Sorry, but while I put the HOWTOs on my PC copy of my website, I forgot
> to upload them to my website. I just now uploaded them. So could you
> try again going to my site and look for the 3 docs under the heading
> "Serial Programming". One of these 3 is a man page that Verne Hoxie
> wrote which goes with his Serial-Programming-HOWTO. It seems that this
> never made it into the distributions of linux.
>
> Let me know if you want to do this. If you decide to do it you need to
> send email to ####@####.#### You become a coauthor and the new
> maintainer. I'm the maintainer and coauthor of Serial-HOWTO which
> doesn't include programming.
>
> David Lawyer
> >
> >
> > > There are two HOWTOs on this topic, but only one of them is at the Linux
> > > Documentation Project. The other HOWTO is by Verne Hoxie and is likely
> > > the better one. Someone who knows about Serial Programming needs to merge
> > > them together, including likely writing some new material.
> > >
> > > I've put both text versions of them on my Website:
> > > http://www.lafn.org/~dave/linux/. Also, the termios man page on my site goes
> > > with Verne Hoxie's HOWTO. I put them on my site since Verne's site seems
> > > to not be working.
> > >
> > > If you can help, let me know and I'll find versions of these in LinuxDoc
> > > sgml (which is acceptable by LDP).
> > >
> > > David Lawyer
> >
>
Hi David!
I took a short look at this HOWTOs and I think I can handle it.
What should I do now?
Regards,
Lukasz
