Date: Fri, 21 Feb 2003 14:01:32 +0200 From: Ruslan Ermilov <ru@freebsd.org> To: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@freebsd.org> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 Makefile Message-ID: <20030221120132.GB30966@sunbay.com> In-Reply-To: <200302152228.h1FMSYBr005847@repoman.freebsd.org> References: <200302152228.h1FMSYBr005847@repoman.freebsd.org>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 02:28:34PM -0800, Tom Rhodes wrote: > trhodes 2003/02/15 14:28:34 PST > > Modified files: > share/man/man4 Makefile > Log: > Link several of the if_* modules to their respected manual pages. > > Revision Changes Path > 1.190 +40 -0 src/share/man/man4/Makefile > Hmm, if we really want this, mdoc(7) rules say that we should also add "if_*"'s to the NAME sections of all affected manpages, e.g.: %%% Index: an.4 =================================================================== RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/share/man/man4/an.4,v retrieving revision 1.15 diff -u -r1.15 an.4 --- an.4 15 Feb 2003 17:12:53 -0000 1.15 +++ an.4 21 Feb 2003 11:52:33 -0000 @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ .Dt AN 4 .Os .Sh NAME -.Nm an +.Nm an , if_an .Nd "Aironet Communications 4500/4800 wireless network adapter driver" .Sh SYNOPSIS .Cd "device an" %%% But my personal opinion on this change is that it is unnecessary. The "if_*" convention on calling network interface modules is an internal implementation detail, and only to allow ifconfig(8) to automatically load driver modules. Any other opinions? Cheers, -- Ruslan Ermilov Sysadmin and DBA, ru@sunbay.com Sunbay Software AG, ru@FreeBSD.org FreeBSD committer, +380.652.512.251 Simferopol, Ukraine http://www.FreeBSD.org The Power To Serve http://www.oracle.com Enabling The Information Age [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQE+VhUcUkv4P6juNwoRAk65AJ0cKAj7a6unD/R2+kQEEXpZXofnHwCfeglL GXmOVJKhkUp1X1ntclQ/qJg= =s5OI -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----help
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