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Date:      Tue, 15 Jun 1999 15:30:02 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
To:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: docs/12181: [Patch] doc/en/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.sgm
Message-ID:  <199906152230.PAA52742@freefall.freebsd.org>

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The following reply was made to PR docs/12181; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: John Baldwin <jobaldwi@vt.edu>
To: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
Cc: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org, FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org,
	Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
Subject: Re: docs/12181: [Patch] doc/en/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.sgm
Date: Tue, 15 Jun 1999 18:23:17 -0400 (EDT)

 On 13-Jun-99 Chris Costello wrote:
 > The following reply was made to PR docs/12181; it has been noted by GNATS.
 > 
 > From: Chris Costello <chris@calldei.com>
 > To: Nik Clayton <nik@nothing-going-on.demon.co.uk>
 > Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
 > Subject: Re: docs/12181: [Patch] doc/en/handbook/kernelconfig/chapter.sgml
 > needs updating.
 > Date: Sun, 13 Jun 1999 16:12:25 -0500
 > 
 >  On Sun, Jun 13, 1999, Nik Clayton wrote:
 >  > Can you redo this patch slightly?  Probably leave the examples without
 >  > the quotes, but include a brief section explaining when the quotes were
 >  > removed, and what to do if you're building on a system that still 
 >  > requires the quotes.  Possibly include the error message you get if you
 >  > need the quotes included, but haven't included them?
 >  
 >     What does that error message look like?
 
 The update to config(8) that made quotes optional was only applied to -current.
 Since the handbook is geared towards -stable and -release users, we probably
 should keep that paragraph in for now, IMHO.
 
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