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Date:      Sun, 14 Apr 2002 14:17:11 +0300
From:      Vallo Kallaste <kalts@estpak.ee>
To:        Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl>
Cc:        "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" <grog@FreeBSD.ORG>, Marcel Moolenaar <marcel@xcllnt.net>, Mike Barcroft <mike@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/savecore savecore.c
Message-ID:  <20020414111711.GA27420@myhakas.estpak.ee>
In-Reply-To: <20020414103104.GP24261@daemon.ninth-circle.org>
References:  <200204130820.g3D8KGx17608@freefall.freebsd.org> <20020413114643.A2860@espresso.q9media.com> <20020413180300.GB319@dhcp01.pn.xcllnt.net> <20020414095708.S47408@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20020414103104.GP24261@daemon.ninth-circle.org>

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On Sun, Apr 14, 2002 at 12:31:04PM +0200, Jeroen Ruigrok/asmodai <asmodai@wxs.nl> wrote:

> -On [20020414 02:30], Greg 'groggy' Lehey (grog@FreeBSD.org) wrote:
> >You should update the man page.
> 
> For what?
> 
> Like DES already said, this is fixing broken code to be compliant with the
> manual page again.
> 
> The only exception is that -d is not even documented.  So talk about phasing
> out obsolete stuff eh? :)
> 
> But seriously, I've seen 4 people reply to a commit, which in total must've
> taken at least over 15-30 minutes, which would've been better used to look
> at the manual page and realise nothing had to be done [2 minutes work, max].
> 
> And that's not even taking into account the emotional stress and a bit
> harder words in the subsequent email discussion.

The famous "How many FreeBSD hackers does it take to change a
lightbulb?" did strike once again. That's why it's documented, I
guess..
-- 

Vallo Kallaste
kalts@estpak.ee

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