From owner-freebsd-doc Wed Aug 7 6:34:41 2002 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 1D9D537B400; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 06:34:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from blues.jpj.net (blues.jpj.net [208.210.80.156]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5CB4F43E72; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 06:34:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from trevor@jpj.net) Received: from blues.jpj.net (localhost.jpj.net [127.0.0.1]) by blues.jpj.net (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g77DYVot085515; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:34:31 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from trevor@jpj.net) Received: from localhost (trevor@localhost) by blues.jpj.net (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) with ESMTP id g77DYVvD085511; Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:34:31 -0400 (EDT) X-Authentication-Warning: blues.jpj.net: trevor owned process doing -bs Date: Wed, 7 Aug 2002 09:34:31 -0400 (EDT) From: Trevor Johnson To: Nik Clayton Cc: John Baldwin , Chern Lee , , Marc Fonvieille , Ceri Davies , Subject: Re: docs/38225: change "CDROM" to "CD-ROM" In-Reply-To: <20020730204139.GR17277@clan.nothing-going-on.org> Message-ID: <20020807092150.X70872-100000@blues.jpj.net> 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 Nik Clayton wrote: > FWIW, > > On Mon, Jul 29, 2002 at 08:39:37AM -0400, John Baldwin wrote: > > Given that the paper that _defines_ what a CD-ROM looks like uses CD-ROM, > > I think that is pretty definitive. :) > > If pushed, I'm inclined to agree. However, it's also not anything I'm > going to lose sleep over. If someone's willing to put the effort in to > go over the {src,doc} trees and do an intelligent s/CDROM/CD-ROM/ then > I'm not going to stop them. But I do think we have other things that > the time could be spent on. I've prepared a patch against the -CURRENT src/, to accompany the earlier one for doc/ and www/. It would change not just documentation but some textual output (if that is considered beyond the scope of such a patch, I don't mind scaling it back). I left intact some instances of "CDROM" in the Japanese documentation because I was not sure whether they referred to some of the exceptions. I also left intact the names of all variables, macros, and so forth. According to diffstat, this second patch would make 263 changes in 74 files (including share/freebsd/dict as requested, loosely speaking, by blackend). It is at . -- Trevor Johnson To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message