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Re: Manual updates
From: Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com>
Date: Thu, 12 Jul 2012 08:53:29 -0400
This would be a great idea. Let us discuss and we'll move in that direction. -- Joel Esler Senior Research Engineer, VRT OpenSource Community Manager On Jul 11, 2012, at 10:25 PM, "Bryan A. Jones" <bjones () ece msstate edu> wrote:
Russ, Thanks for the feedback. I'll wait on further edits until this makes it into a release. Is there any interest in converting the manual from Latex to reST/Sphinx? This would make the readme.* files a part of the generated PDF manual, plus also produce HTML. Bryan On Wed, Jul 11, 2012 at 12:54 PM, Russ Combs <rcombs () sourcefire com> wrote:Thanks. See inline ... On Mon, Jun 25, 2012 at 4:50 PM, Bryan A. Jones <bjones () ece msstate edu> wrote:Joel and Josh, Thanks for the quick feedback. Here's what I've got thus far. I can supply further edits as I read and work through it more; would you first review what I've done to let me know if this is helpful?Yes - very helpful. I've opened a bug and attached your patch. We will review and incorporate appropriate changes in a future release.Also, are the readme.* files in doc/ auto-generated from the manual, or must be them hand-edited?Unfortunately, at this point, hand-edited. Now, if you have the time to generate all the docs and web pages from a single set of source files, using say, asciidoc, ... ;)Bryan On Fri, Jun 22, 2012 at 2:04 PM, Joel Esler <jesler () sourcefire com> wrote:On Jun 22, 2012, at 1:22 PM, Joshua Kinard <kumba () gentoo org> wrote:On 06/22/2012 12:20 PM, Bryan A. Jones wrote:All, I'm coming up to speed on Snort by reading and editing the manual. Is anyone interested in changes applied to docs/snort_manual.tex, v. 2.9.3 beta (when I downloaded it)? If so, should I sent the whole file, a diff, ? Thanks! BryanSending a diff is best, in unified format (I use -Naurp to diff). That is how I have sent in proposed changes to the manual.Joshua is correct. Please diff your proposed changes and send them here to the snort-devel list. Thank you! -- Joel Esler Senior Research Engineer, VRT OpenSource Community Manager Sourcefire ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Snort-devel mailing list Snort-devel () lists sourceforge net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-devel Please visit http://blog.snort.org for the latest news about Snort!-- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi state, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjones AT ece DOT msstate DOT edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message) ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ Live Security Virtual Conference Exclusive live event will cover all the ways today's security and threat landscape has changed and how IT managers can respond. Discussions will include endpoint security, mobile security and the latest in malware threats. http://www.accelacomm.com/jaw/sfrnl04242012/114/50122263/ _______________________________________________ Snort-devel mailing list Snort-devel () lists sourceforge net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/snort-devel Please visit http://blog.snort.org for the latest news about Snort!-- Bryan A. Jones, Ph.D. Associate Professor Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering 231 Simrall / PO Box 9571 Mississippi State University Mississippi state, MS 39762 http://www.ece.msstate.edu/~bjones bjones AT ece DOT msstate DOT edu voice 662-325-3149 fax 662-325-2298 Our Master, Jesus Christ, is on his way. He'll show up right on time, his arrival guaranteed by the Blessed and Undisputed Ruler, High King, High God. - 1 Tim. 6:14b-15 (The Message)
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- Re: Manual updates Russ Combs (Jul 11)
- Re: Manual updates Bryan A. Jones (Jul 11)
- Re: Manual updates Joel Esler (Jul 12)
- Re: Manual updates Bryan A. Jones (Jul 12)
- Re: Manual updates Joel Esler (Jul 12)
- Re: Manual updates Bryan A. Jones (Jul 11)