Date: Thu, 6 Feb 2025 17:01:45 -0700 From: Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com> To: Benjamin Kaduk <bjkfbsd@gmail.com> Cc: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, "<dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>" <dev-commits-src-all@freebsd.org>, "<dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org>" <dev-commits-src-main@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: git: b7f2a457a883 - main - arch.7: grammar fixes Message-ID: <CANCZdfrKhQC4KBf-isWFC7AUi0r54bZ7n9KYQT-GTFhQphHekg@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAJ5_RoDXv7Ju1HoxcX4i08sGzHxLuq=vw7T_3iByA5puhqvd-w@mail.gmail.com> References: <202502042029.514KT9UX045548@gitrepo.freebsd.org> <CAJ5_RoDXv7Ju1HoxcX4i08sGzHxLuq=vw7T_3iByA5puhqvd-w@mail.gmail.com>
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--00000000000027d9ef062d821163 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Thu, Feb 6, 2025, 4:17=E2=80=AFPM Benjamin Kaduk <bjkfbsd@gmail.com> wro= te: > On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 12:29=E2=80=AFPM Maxim Konovalov <maxim@freebsd.or= g> wrote: > >> The branch main has been updated by maxim: >> >> URL: >> https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3Db7f2a457a883c8530c9b6111cee6a9= 88ce5b7249 >> >> commit b7f2a457a883c8530c9b6111cee6a988ce5b7249 >> Author: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@FreeBSD.org> >> AuthorDate: 2025-02-04 20:26:53 +0000 >> Commit: Maxim Konovalov <maxim@FreeBSD.org> >> CommitDate: 2025-02-04 20:26:53 +0000 >> >> arch.7: grammar fixes >> >> The "for hysterical raisons" was a nice one, though. >> >> MFC after: 3 days >> --- >> share/man/man7/arch.7 | 4 ++-- >> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/share/man/man7/arch.7 b/share/man/man7/arch.7 >> index a3c875df0bff..796c6db7d299 100644 >> --- a/share/man/man7/arch.7 >> +++ b/share/man/man7/arch.7 >> @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ userland interfaces relating to underlying hardware >> platform >> differences in bus architecture, device enumeration and boot interface. >> Generally, >> .Dv MACHINE >> -should only be used in src/sys and src/stand or in system imagers or >> +should only be used in src/sys and src/stand or in system images or >> installers. >> > > "system imagers" is a real term -- people or scripts who image (i.e., > install) systems. I think "imagers" makes more sense than "images" here > since the "system image" would typically be a static set of data and the > imager is a thing that is potentially dynamic (i.e., needing to control > MACHINE or behave differently depending on its value) and the system imag= es > that it produce do not gain any value from examining MACHINE). > > > >> .It Dv MACHINE_ARCH >> Represents the CPU processor architecture. >> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ in the top level Makefile for cross building. >> Unused outside of that scope. >> It is not passed down to the rest of the build. >> Makefiles outside of the top level should not use it at all (though >> -some have their own private copy for hysterical raisons). >> +some have their own private copy for historical reasons). >> >> > I agree that "hysterical raisons" is fun but do not propose to revert tha= t > part. > This makes me sad, but I understand. It's a joke that goes back to the 90s when I worked for Solbourne Computer in Longmont. It was in their sh(1) manual page for why /bin/sh accepted ^ as an alias for |. Warner -Ben > --00000000000027d9ef062d821163 Content-Type: text/html; charset="UTF-8" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"auto"><div><br><br><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_contai= ner"><div dir=3D"ltr" class=3D"gmail_attr">On Thu, Feb 6, 2025, 4:17=E2=80= =AFPM Benjamin Kaduk <<a href=3D"mailto:bjkfbsd@gmail.com">bjkfbsd@gmail= .com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"mar= gin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr= "><div dir=3D"ltr">On Tue, Feb 4, 2025 at 12:29=E2=80=AFPM Maxim Konovalov = <<a href=3D"mailto:maxim@freebsd.org" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noreferre= r">maxim@freebsd.org</a>> wrote:</div><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><blockq= uote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1p= x solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">The branch main has been updated= by maxim:<br> <br> URL: <a href=3D"https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3Db7f2a457a883c8530= c9b6111cee6a988ce5b7249" rel=3D"noreferrer noreferrer" target=3D"_blank">ht= tps://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=3Db7f2a457a883c8530c9b6111cee6a988ce5= b7249</a><br> <br> commit b7f2a457a883c8530c9b6111cee6a988ce5b7249<br> Author:=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Maxim Konovalov <maxim@FreeBSD.org><br> AuthorDate: 2025-02-04 20:26:53 +0000<br> Commit:=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0Maxim Konovalov <maxim@FreeBSD.org><br> CommitDate: 2025-02-04 20:26:53 +0000<br> <br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 arch.7: grammar fixes<br> <br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 The "for hysterical raisons" was a nice one, though= .<br> <br> =C2=A0 =C2=A0 MFC after:=C2=A0 =C2=A0 =C2=A0 3 days<br> ---<br> =C2=A0share/man/man7/arch.7 | 4 ++--<br> =C2=A01 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)<br> <br> diff --git a/share/man/man7/arch.7 b/share/man/man7/arch.7<br> index a3c875df0bff..796c6db7d299 100644<br> --- a/share/man/man7/arch.7<br> +++ b/share/man/man7/arch.7<br> @@ -352,7 +352,7 @@ userland interfaces relating to underlying hardware pla= tform<br> =C2=A0differences in bus architecture, device enumeration and boot interfac= e.<br> =C2=A0Generally,<br> =C2=A0.Dv MACHINE<br> -should only be used in src/sys and src/stand or in system imagers or<br> +should only be used in src/sys and src/stand or in system images or<br> =C2=A0installers.<br> </blockquote><div><br></div><div>"system imagers" is a real term = -- people or scripts who image (i.e., install) systems.=C2=A0 I think "= ;imagers" makes more sense than "images" here since the &quo= t;system image" would typically be a static set of data and the imager= is a thing that is potentially dynamic (i.e., needing to control MACHINE o= r behave differently depending on its value) and the system images that it = produce do not gain any value from examining MACHINE).</div><div><br></div>= <div>=C2=A0</div><blockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0px 0px = 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">=C2=A0.I= t Dv MACHINE_ARCH<br> =C2=A0Represents the CPU processor architecture.<br> @@ -414,7 +414,7 @@ in the top level Makefile for cross building.<br> =C2=A0Unused outside of that scope.<br> =C2=A0It is not passed down to the rest of the build.<br> =C2=A0Makefiles outside of the top level should not use it at all (though<b= r> -some have their own private copy for hysterical raisons).<br> +some have their own private copy for historical reasons).<br><br></blockqu= ote><div><br></div><div>I agree that "hysterical raisons" is fun = but do not propose to revert that part.</div></div></div></blockquote></div= ></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"= auto">This makes me sad, but I understand. It's a joke that goes back t= o the 90s when I worked for Solbourne Computer in Longmont. It was in their= sh(1) manual page for why /bin/sh accepted ^ as an alias for |.</div><div = dir=3D"auto"><br></div><div dir=3D"auto">Warner</div><div dir=3D"auto"><br>= </div><div dir=3D"auto"><div class=3D"gmail_quote gmail_quote_container"><b= lockquote class=3D"gmail_quote" style=3D"margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px = #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"><div dir=3D"ltr"><div class=3D"gmail_quote"><d= iv>-Ben=C2=A0</div></div></div> </blockquote></div></div></div> --00000000000027d9ef062d821163--
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