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Old 01-17-2019, 09:25 PM   #1
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LXer: Ditching Out-of-Date Documentation Infrastructure


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Long ago, the Linux kernel started using 00-Index files to list thecontents of each documentation directory. This was intended to explain whateach of those files documented. Henrik Austad recently pointed out thatthose files have been out of date for a very long time and were probablynot used by anyone anymore. This is nothing new. Henrik said in his postthat this had been discussed already for years, "and they have since thengrown further out of date, so perhaps it is time to just throw them out."

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