Date: Wed, 27 Oct 1999 11:30:17 -0700 (PDT) From: Matthew Dillon <dillon@apollo.backplane.com> To: "Daniel C. Sobral" <dcs@newsguy.com> Cc: "David E. O'Brien" <obrien@FreeBSD.ORG>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/usr.bin/yacc skeleton.c Message-ID: <199910271830.LAA27984@apollo.backplane.com> References: <199910271751.KAA44299@freefall.freebsd.org> <3817416B.F171BB7D@newsguy.com>
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:"David E. O'Brien" wrote:
:>
:> obrien 1999/10/27 10:51:37 PDT
:>
:> Modified files:
:> usr.bin/yacc skeleton.c
:> Log:
:> Allow a user specified parameter to 'yyparse()', in a manner similar to
:> that used by bison. The names are consistent with the bison implementation
:> but this one also allows the type of the parameter to be specified.
:
:The commit message is the wrong place to document the new behavior,
:y'know... Unless one properly documents this, the change is all but
:useless.
:
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:Daniel C. Sobral (8-DCS)
:dcs@newsguy.com
:dcs@freebsd.org
I think the commit message is fine -- I wish other committers would write
commit messages like that! But the behaviorial change should also be
documented in the man page (yacc.1) for the reasons Daniel indicated.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
<dillon@backplane.com>
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