[ovs-dev] [PATCH 1/2] FAQ: Add FAQ entries from website.

Ben Pfaff blp at nicira.com
Wed Jun 20 21:04:44 UTC 2012


On Wed, Jun 20, 2012 at 02:03:21PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> 
> On Jun 19, 2012, at 5:16 PM, Ben Pfaff wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Jun 19, 2012 at 05:08:41PM -0700, Justin Pettit wrote:
> >> +Q: How can I try Open vSwitch?
> >> +
> >> +A: Open vSwitch is as source code to be built on a Linux system.  You
> > 
> > Missing word here?
> > 
> >> +   can build and experiment with Open vSwitch on any Linux machine.
> >> +   Packages for various Linux distributions are underway and will be linked
> >> +   to from this website as they materialize.
> > 
> > This could use an update, since at least Debian, Ubuntu, and Fedora
> > have packaging.  (Also, this file is not a website :-)
> 
> This addition is more or less verbatim from the OVS web site, and I
> fix both of these issues in the next patch.

Thanks.  (I should have skimmed the second patch before commenting on
the first.)

> >> +Q: How can I contribute to the Open vSwitch Community?
> >> +
> >> +A: You can start by joining the mailing lists and helping to answer
> >> +   questions.  You can also suggest improvements to documentation or offer
> >> +   to write a configuration cookbook entry.
> >> +
> >> +   If you have a feature or bug you would like to work on send a mail to
> >> +   dev mailing list.
> > 
> > It'd be nice to mention some specifics here, such as a pointer to
> > where to join the mailing lists or at least the mailing list email
> > addresses.
> 
> 
> Okay, I changed it to the following:
> 
> A: You can start by joining the mailing lists and helping to answer
>    questions.  You can also suggest improvements to documentation.  If
>    you have a feature or bug you would like to work on, send a mail to
>    one of the mailing lists:
>        
>        http://openvswitch.org/mlists/

Thanks, that's good.



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