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Date:      Fri, 19 Nov 2004 18:09:27 -0700
From:      Scott Long <scottl@freebsd.org>
To:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@freebsd.org>
Cc:        David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Digs at other committers
Message-ID:  <419E9947.6090606@freebsd.org>
In-Reply-To: <20041120010425.GF56542@wantadilla.lemis.com>
References:  <200411191824.iAJIOp2E064951@repoman.freebsd.org> <419E4ED4.8070905@freebsd.org> <20041120003921.GB19552@dragon.nuxi.com> <20041120010425.GF56542@wantadilla.lemis.com>

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Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote:

> On Friday, 19 November 2004 at 16:39:21 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> 
>>On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 12:51:48PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
>>
>>>>obrien      2004-11-19 18:24:51 UTC
>>>> FreeBSD src repository
>>>> Modified files:
>>>>   share/man/man4       Makefile
>>>> Added files:
>>>>   share/man/man4       hptmv.4
>>>> Log:
>>>> Man page for the HighPoint RocketRAID 182x driver.
>>>> Forgotten by:   scottl
>>>> Revision  Changes    Path
>>>> 1.293     +1 -0      src/share/man/man4/Makefile
>>>> 1.1       +82 -0     src/share/man/man4/hptmv.4 (new)
>>>
>>>I don't appreciate the dig here.  At no time did you ever
>>>contact me to help on this or offer anything for review.  It's
>>>great that you went ahead and did this, but these little digs
>>>in your commit mails are getting quite tiring.
>>
>>Forgotten by's are nothing new.  No new drivers should be committed
>>without a man page documenting what it is.  We often look down on Linux
>>because they don't have a complete set of man pages.
>>You had two people publicly ask you to write up a simple man page after
>>you committed the driver.  I didn't pass it by you for review because why
>>would I think you were interested if you wouldn't spend the 5 minutes
>>writing even a basic simple man page??
> 
> 
> They way the commit message reads, it's a deliberate dig at Scott.  I
> can't see any advantage in that.
> 
> Greg
> --
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Let's just let this die.  I've made my feelings known to David, and he's
made his point.

Scott


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