Date: Fri, 11 May 2018 09:59:29 -0700 (PDT) From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <freebsd@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> To: cem@freebsd.org Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@freebsd.org>, src-committers <src-committers@freebsd.org>, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, svn-src-head@freebsd.org Subject: Re: svn commit: r333494 - head/share/man/man7 Message-ID: <201805111659.w4BGxTAC076331@pdx.rh.CN85.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <CAG6CVpV1OdJE_EhYp%2BThfyQf4sYyE2O8XuBmuh0ikRVDVZ9BFQ@mail.gmail.com>
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> On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Rodney W. Grimes > <freebsd@pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote: > >> @@ -67,7 +72,8 @@ Changes are first committed to CURRENT and then usuall > >> to STABLE. > >> Every few years the CURRENT branch is renamed to STABLE, and a new > >> CURRENT is branched, with an incremented major version number. > >> -Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive minor numbers. > >> +Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive minor > >> +numbers. > > > > Proper place to line break long lines is at conjuncatives such > > as the "and" above, yeilding: > > What? Are you just inventing these rules out of blue sky? What > possible reason is there to do as you have proposed? Well known and established man page style rules, documented someplace, which I can not seem to locate right now. > Conrad -- Rod Grimes rgrimes@freebsd.org
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