Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2011 22:13:45 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: Benjamin Kaduk <kaduk@MIT.EDU> Cc: Niclas Zeising <niclas.zeising@gmail.com>, freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/160696: style(9) should be mentioned in the devs' handbook Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110132212210.51180@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.GSO.1.10.1110132355240.882@multics.mit.edu> References: <201110121030.p9CAUDxd032245@freefall.freebsd.org> <alpine.GSO.1.10.1110132355240.882@multics.mit.edu>
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On Fri, 14 Oct 2011, Benjamin Kaduk wrote:
> The overall paragraph feels a bit odd, though; maybe like it's written in a
> more informal style than I would expect? A more standard dry, technical
> writing version might be:
> %%%%%%%%%%
> <para>When working in a large codebase such as the &os; source, it is
> important to adhere to a common coding style. This provides uniformity
^^^^^^
"conform" might be better here.
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