From owner-freebsd-doc Mon Nov 13 8: 5:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (unknown [194.128.198.234]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 36F9537B4CF for ; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 08:05:31 -0800 (PST) Received: (from nik@localhost) by nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk (8.11.0/8.11.0) id eADFC9a50811; Mon, 13 Nov 2000 15:12:09 GMT (envelope-from nik) Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2000 15:12:09 +0000 From: Nik Clayton To: Steve Roome Cc: Szilveszter Adam , opentrax@email.com, freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: docs/22042: spelling error Message-ID: <20001113151208.A50749@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> References: <20001112050923.C7123@peorth.iteration.net> <200011121132.DAA04127@spammie.svbug.com> <20001112124429.E1752@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> <20001112140744.A23644@petra.hos.u-szeged.hu> <20001113111051.O2177@moose.bri.hp.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20001113111051.O2177@moose.bri.hp.com>; from steve@sse0691.bri.hp.com on Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:10:51AM +0000 Organization: FreeBSD Project Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Mon, Nov 13, 2000 at 11:10:51AM +0000, Steve Roome wrote: > P.S. Yup, I know I didn't supply patches to gnats to make it do this, > I don't seriously expect anyone would accept them if I did. I'd very seriously consider any patch that, if I set "responsible" to something like "xfree86", automatically forwards the PR on, possibly with some preamble that says something like This report has been forwarded by the FreeBSD Project, as it pertains to a piece of software that we distribute, but do not maintain. It is our policy to forward patch requests on to the original developers, and re-integrate their changes in to our tree when they are made, rather than make local patches to third party software. Something like that, anyway. N -- Internet connection, $19.95 a month. Computer, $799.95. Modem, $149.95. Telephone line, $24.95 a month. Software, free. USENET transmission, hundreds if not thousands of dollars. Thinking before posting, priceless. Somethings in life you can't buy. For everything else, there's MasterCard. -- Graham Reed, in the Scary Devil Monastery To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message