From owner-freebsd-doc Thu Apr 25 11: 5:57 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from web21107.mail.yahoo.com (web21107.mail.yahoo.com [216.136.227.109]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 602D137B405 for ; Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:05:52 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <20020425180552.12955.qmail@web21107.mail.yahoo.com> Received: from [62.254.0.5] by web21107.mail.yahoo.com via HTTP; Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:05:52 PDT Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2002 11:05:52 -0700 (PDT) From: Hiten Pandya Reply-To: hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/37453: more suitable command-line in articles/releng/article.sgml To: Peter Pentchev , freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Cc: bug-followup@FreeBSD.org, Hideyuki KURASHINA In-Reply-To: <200204251750.g3PHo4B28177@freefall.freebsd.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Sender: owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org --- Peter Pentchev wrote: > From: Peter Pentchev > To: hiten@uk.FreeBSD.org > While cvs(1) really does accept 'up' as a synonym of 'update', > 'up' is not documented either in the manual page, or in the info pages > (the Hederqvist manual), or in the cvs --help-commands output, I still > think that it would be a better idea to use the conventional 'update'. > After all, 'update' is the action you want CVS to perform, right? > 'up' is not an action; 'up' is a direction; do you really want your > sources to go 'up' - like, 'up in smoke', 'up in flames', 'up into > the great blue yonder'? :) > > This is MHO, too :) Hehe, I understand. What we can also do is, to change the instruction in the releng article to 'cvs update', and also add... %% Synonyms: up %% ... to the cvs(1) manual page, and the CVS info manual. What does everyone think of this? Regards. -- Hiten __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Games - play chess, backgammon, pool and more http://games.yahoo.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message