Date: Fri, 12 May 2006 21:02:06 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas <keramida@FreeBSD.org> To: "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org> Cc: cvs-src@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 ath.4 Message-ID: <20060512180205.GA27424@gothmog.pc> In-Reply-To: <4464C96D.1090200@freebsd.org> References: <200605121255.k4CCtvhM066623@repoman.freebsd.org> <4464B5B6.8020704@freebsd.org> <20060512170625.GF26040@gothmog.pc> <4464C96D.1090200@freebsd.org>
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On 2006-05-12 10:44, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@FreeBSD.org> wrote: >If memory serves me right, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: >> On 2006-05-12 09:20, "Bruce A. Mah" <bmah@freebsd.org> wrote: >>> A list of cards that are supported can be found at >>> http://customerproducts.atheros.com/customerproducts. The ath(4) >>> driver supports all Atheros Cardbus or PCI cards, except those >>> that are based on the AR5005VL chipset. >>> >>> It's not clear to me whether it'd be better to reword the >>> above sentences in the manpage to make them more suitable for >>> "dual use", or if it'd be better to hard-code some >>> appropriate text into the hardware notes. (In any case, >>> please keep the Web pointer in the hardware notes if >>> possible.) >> >> Hmmm, I forgot about the special meaning of the "HARDWARE" >> section. What is a good way to write something that _can_ >> have a dual use? > > What about interchanging the two remaining sentences in the > HARDWARE section? If you do that, then we'll have the driver > name at the start of the paragraph, which is what's necessary > to have it make some sense in the hardware notes. Ok, that is a cool and simple way to fix this. I just committed the re-arranged sentences. Thanks for all the help :)))
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