Date: Tue, 4 Jun 2002 18:10:03 -0700 (PDT) From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/38880: Typo fixes in doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml Message-ID: <200206050110.g551A3n44972@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/38880; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: Chris Pepper <pepper@rockefeller.edu> Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/38880: Typo fixes in doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml Date: Wed, 5 Jun 2002 04:04:05 +0300 On 2002-06-03 23:09 -0400, Chris Pepper wrote: > - <filename>/var/tmp/root</filename> have a leading <quote/./. At the > + <filename>/var/tmp/root</filename> have a leading <quote>.</quote>. At the This is not really a typo. It's valid SGML, AFAIK. What do you all others think? Is this (and similar parts of the patch) worth the change? > - just those things that have changed, and are confident you can > + just those things that have changed, and be confident you can Good catch :) > - <para>If you want to live dangerously then make the world, passing > - the <makevar>NOCLEAN</makevar> definition to <command>make</command>, like > + <para>If you want to live dangerously then <command>make</command> the world, passing > + the <makevar>NOCLEAN</makevar> option to the <command>make</command>, like > this:</para> I am almost convinced that this part can be deleted. We don't want the users to live dangerously. IMHO, those that can live dangerously and still get away with it, won't need the Handbook to tell them what needs to be done. > - <para>Pass the <option>-j<n></option> option to make to > + <para>Pass the <option>-j<n></option> option to &man.make.1; to I'd probably use <command>make</command> but this is OK too, I guess. Giorgos. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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