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Date:      Sun, 8 Dec 2002 19:27:37 +1100
From:      Joshua Goodall <joshua@roughtrade.net>
To:        Adam Weinberger <adamw@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: www/en/gnome/docs porting.sgml
Message-ID:  <20021208082737.GA3081@roughtrade.net>
In-Reply-To: <20021208071006.GB25101@vectors.cx>
References:  <200212080659.gB86xiv0045914@repoman.freebsd.org> <20021208071006.GB25101@vectors.cx>

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On Sat, Dec 07, 2002 at 11:10:06PM -0800, Adam Weinberger wrote:
> >> (12.07.2002 @ 2259 PST): Adam Weinberger said, in 0.6K: <<
> >   * Fix grammar nits
> >   * Fix spelling nits
> >> end of "cvs commit: www/en/gnome/docs porting.sgml" from Adam Weinberger <<
> 
> What is a "nit"? According to 'dict nit', a nit is:

I believe it's an inferred definition.  These would be pickable nits.
You can either pick them or fix them.  All fixable nits are pickable,
but not all pickable nits are fixable.  This fix is impeccable; the
nits weren't unfixable.  Once picked, a nit is inflexible.

The Unix nit pixies fix nitpicks impeccably.

Joshua.

-- 
Joshua Goodall
joshua@roughtrade.net               "Your byte hit ratio is weak, old man"
"If you cache me now, I will dump more core than you can possibly imagine"

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