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From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: docs/38880: Typo fixes in doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/cutting-edge/chapter.sgml
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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&lt;n&gt;</option> option to make to
 > +		<para>Pass the <option>-j&lt;n&gt;</option> option to &man.make.1; to
 
 I'd probably use <command>make</command> but this is OK too, I guess.
 
 Giorgos.
 

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