From owner-freebsd-doc Tue Sep 19 10:18:10 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net [207.217.121.31]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F1D3F37B50F; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:18:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rod.darktech.org (ip219.cambridge2.ma.pub-ip.psi.net [38.32.112.219]) by emu.prod.itd.earthlink.net (8.9.3-EL_1_3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id KAA15135; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 10:18:02 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from eogren@localhost) by rod.darktech.org (8.10.1/8.9.3) id e8JHI0Y01239; Tue, 19 Sep 2000 13:18:00 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from eogren) Date: Tue, 19 Sep 2000 13:18:00 -0400 From: Eric Ogren To: Ben Smithurst Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/21399: Handbook DHCP section doesn't mention bpf Message-ID: <20000919131800.A1206@earthlink.net> References: <200009191500.IAA51171@freefall.freebsd.org> <20000919170950.A30774@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0i In-Reply-To: <20000919170950.A30774@strontium.scientia.demon.co.uk>; from ben@FreeBSD.org on Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 05:09:50PM +0100 Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On Tue, Sep 19, 2000 at 05:09:50PM +0100, Ben Smithurst wrote: > Eric Ogren wrote: > > > > + device is compiled into your kernel. To do this, add > > + psuedo-device bpf to your kernel > > would be better than here, I think. OK. I wasn't really sure when it's appropriate to use , so I just used instead, since that's how I would format it in plain text. > > + part of the GENERIC kernel that is > > Probably for GENERIC, but I'm not sure "GENERIC" is being > used just as a filename. I don't think emphasis is right, I'd use > (which I tend to use for anything I want in monospace when > there isn't a better tag) if isn't right. I didn't really think emphasis was right, but I thought filename was even less right, and I didn't see a tag in the FDP primer :). I guess > Please don't include gratuitous whitespace diffs along with a diff which > changes content. It just makes life hard(er) for the translators, and [slightly rearrange the quote] > - > + > ifconfig_fxp0="DHCP" > - > + OK, that answers my question. This whitespace change was induced by a content change (that became part of a ), so I wasn't sure if it was appropriate or not. > > I shall have to warn you soon, that if you send many more good diffs > like this, someone is likely to say "I'm sick of you, Eric. Here's your > commit bit, now commit the damn patches yourself." :-) We'll see... :) I'm (finally) off to school in a couple of days, so expect my output to drop at least a little bit. Eric To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message