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Date:      Sat, 20 Nov 2004 11:34:25 +1030
From:      Greg 'groggy' Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        David O'Brien <obrien@freebsd.org>
Cc:        cvs-all@freebsd.org
Subject:   Digs at other committers (was: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 Makefile hptmv.4)
Message-ID:  <20041120010425.GF56542@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <20041120003921.GB19552@dragon.nuxi.com>
References:  <200411191824.iAJIOp2E064951@repoman.freebsd.org> <419E4ED4.8070905@freebsd.org> <20041120003921.GB19552@dragon.nuxi.com>

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On Friday, 19 November 2004 at 16:39:21 -0800, David O'Brien wrote:
> On Fri, Nov 19, 2004 at 12:51:48PM -0700, Scott Long wrote:
>>> obrien      2004-11-19 18:24:51 UTC
>>>  FreeBSD src repository
>>>  Modified files:
>>>    share/man/man4       Makefile
>>>  Added files:
>>>    share/man/man4       hptmv.4
>>>  Log:
>>>  Man page for the HighPoint RocketRAID 182x driver.
>>>  Forgotten by:   scottl
>>>  Revision  Changes    Path
>>>  1.293     +1 -0      src/share/man/man4/Makefile
>>>  1.1       +82 -0     src/share/man/man4/hptmv.4 (new)
>>
>> I don't appreciate the dig here.  At no time did you ever
>> contact me to help on this or offer anything for review.  It's
>> great that you went ahead and did this, but these little digs
>> in your commit mails are getting quite tiring.
>
> Forgotten by's are nothing new.  No new drivers should be committed
> without a man page documenting what it is.  We often look down on Linux
> because they don't have a complete set of man pages.
> You had two people publicly ask you to write up a simple man page after
> you committed the driver.  I didn't pass it by you for review because why
> would I think you were interested if you wouldn't spend the 5 minutes
> writing even a basic simple man page??

They way the commit message reads, it's a deliberate dig at Scott.  I
can't see any advantage in that.

Greg
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