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Date:      Fri, 12 Apr 2002 19:59:07 -0400
From:      Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com>
Cc:        Philippe Charnier <charnier@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/make job.c main.c make.1
Message-ID:  <20020412195907.K28249@espresso.q9media.com>
In-Reply-To: <200204122218.g3CMI1OF096403@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>; from brian@freebsd-services.com on Fri, Apr 12, 2002 at 11:18:01PM %2B0100
References:  <charnier@FreeBSD.org> <200204122218.g3CMI1OF096403@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>

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Brian Somers <brian@freebsd-services.com> writes:
> > charnier    2002/04/12 06:23:34 PDT
> > 
> >   Modified files:
> >     usr.bin/make         job.c main.c make.1 
> >   Log:
> >   Reorder #include. Cast arg #2 of lseek to an off_t when constant. No need to
> >   test if failsafe memory allocation fails, it can't. perror -> warn. Use
> >   failsafe memory allocation provided.
> >   
> >   Use .Pa and .Ar. Uppercase (first letter) programname after dot.
> >   
> >   Revision  Changes    Path
> >   1.29      +6 -8      src/usr.bin/make/job.c
> >   1.52      +4 -10     src/usr.bin/make/main.c
> >   1.49      +18 -14    src/usr.bin/make/make.1
> 
> I believe that the last time this came up, the consensus what that 
> program names aren't capitalised, even if they're the first word in a 
> sentence.

I prefer "The make utility..." or something to that affect.  That way
you don't need to break English or the reverse-proper name, make.

Best regards,
Mike Barcroft

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