Date: Sun, 25 Nov 2001 02:14:34 +0200 From: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> To: "Gary W. Swearingen" <swear@blarg.net> Cc: doc@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Add an "Other resources" section to the problem reports article Message-ID: <20011125021434.B617@straylight.oblivion.bg> In-Reply-To: <rjherju369.erj@localhost.localdomain>; from swear@blarg.net on Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 04:03:58PM -0800 References: <20011125002117.B580@straylight.oblivion.bg> <xzpu1vj94m5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20011125004618.C580@straylight.oblivion.bg> <rjherju369.erj@localhost.localdomain>
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On Sat, Nov 24, 2001 at 04:03:58PM -0800, Gary W. Swearingen wrote:
> Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> writes:
>
> > Also, I removed the dot after the 'G' in Simon G. Tatham, since some
> > browsers place additional whitespace after it.
>
> That seems a poor reason to violate standard English. Browsers should
> REMOVE whitespace after it, like Netscape does. But you're doin' the
> work, so I can't complain (much).
OK, so I'll add it back. I'll commit the attached patch in about
twelve hours, if there are no serious objections.
Thanks for the feedback; I was holding back on the commit just to see
if somebody could see something wrong with the patch - it turns out
that there was something wrong indeed :)
G'luck,
Peter
--
If the meanings of 'true' and 'false' were switched, then this sentence wouldn't be false.
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above) saying that the problem report can be closed, and, if
possible, explaining how or when the problem was fixed.</para>
</sect1>
+
+ <sect1 id="pr-further">
+ <title>Further Reading</title>
+
+ <para>This is a list of resources relevant to the proper writing
+ and processing of problem reports. It is by no means complete.</para>
+
+ <itemizedlist>
+ <listitem>
+ <para><ulink
+ url="http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/bugs.html">;
+ How to Report Bugs Effectively</ulink> - an excellent
+ essay by Simon G. Tatham on composing useful (non-FreeBSD-specific)
+ problem reports.</para>
+ </listitem>
+ </itemizedlist>
+ </sect1>
</article>
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