From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Apr 11 09:25:16 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8CA4D16A4CE for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:25:16 +0000 (GMT) Received: from eddie.nitro.dk (port324.ds1-khk.adsl.cybercity.dk [212.242.113.79]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B23EA43D5D for ; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:25:15 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from simon@eddie.nitro.dk) Received: by eddie.nitro.dk (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 7F50411A143; Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:25:14 +0200 (CEST) Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 11:25:14 +0200 From: "Simon L. Nielsen" To: Mark Linimon Message-ID: <20050411092513.GB71160@eddie.nitro.dk> References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.9i cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: CFD: additions to the PR submission article X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 11 Apr 2005 09:25:16 -0000 --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 2005.04.10 22:56:48 -0500, Mark Linimon wrote: > Unless there are any objections I intend to commit these changes once > the freeze is lifted. Looks good to me, except a few style issues, as noted below. > Index: article.sgml > =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D= =3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D=3D > RCS file: /home/FreeBSD/dcvs/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/problem-reports= /article.sgml,v > retrieving revision 1.36 > diff -u -r1.36 article.sgml > --- article.sgml 15 Jan 2005 02:16:42 -0000 1.36 > +++ article.sgml 11 Apr 2005 03:53:25 -0000 [...] > + > + Individual applications that are not in the base system > + but are instead part of the &os; Ports Collection (category > + ports). Most of these applications are > + not written by &os; developers; what &os; provides is merely > + a framework for installing the application. Therefore, you > + should only report a problem to the &os; developers when you > + believe the problem is &os;-specific; otherwise, you should > + report it to the authors of the software. > + > + No need for an empty line here. > + > + > + Then you should ascertain whether or not the problem is > + timely. There are few things This line could be made longer. > + that will annoy a developer more than receiving a problem report > + about a bug she has already fixed. > + > + If the problem is in the base system, you should first read > + the FAQ section on > + > + &os; versions, if you are not already familiar with > + the topic. It is not possible for &os; to fix problems in > + anything other than certain recent branches of the base system, > + so filing a bug report about an older version will probably > + only result in a developer advising you to upgrade to a > + supported version to see if the problem still recurs. The > + Security Officer team maintains the > + list of supported s/freebsd.org/FreeBSD.org/ - there are some entities that might be used (url.base) but I'm actually not really sure if that would fit here... --=20 Simon L. Nielsen --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFCWkJ5h9pcDSc1mlERAnSmAJ4mXdQYVj6w4xBV6EjnMz64Efgm1wCgu/hu AI2kcWizxECGDvaxJsDYDvY= =Znkk -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --uAKRQypu60I7Lcqm--