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Date:      Fri, 2 Nov 2012 09:54:23 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@bsdimp.com>
To:        Eitan Adler <eadler@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-doc-head@freebsd.org, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org>, svn-doc-all@freebsd.org, doc-committers@freebsd.org, Warren Block <wblock@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r39908 - head/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/disks
Message-ID:  <D231B199-A2CC-42BA-B93E-CB56B4FCEDED@bsdimp.com>
In-Reply-To: <CAF6rxg=LN82Cj%2ByTsiBSxuah0BNJpt4QkybaxWvp2z_pqaom%2Bg@mail.gmail.com>
References:  <201211020413.qA24DfDZ040748@svn.freebsd.org> <CAF6rxgm2fmD0uJJ419B4FY9=_FOmbHSHfphngkHCz8-2Coodog@mail.gmail.com> <20121102133403.GA1352@glenbarber.us> <CAF6rxg=LN82Cj%2ByTsiBSxuah0BNJpt4QkybaxWvp2z_pqaom%2Bg@mail.gmail.com>

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On Nov 2, 2012, at 8:25 AM, Eitan Adler wrote:

> On 2 November 2012 09:34, Glen Barber <gjb@freebsd.org> wrote:
>> My 2 cents on this is, and always has been, that people (new
>> contributors, in particular) tend to use the existing markup as a
>> template for reference on how the document should be formatted.  As
>> such, correcting the existing, badly-formatted markup provides
>> consistency to new contributors wanting to provide patches, but =
unsure
>> of what the "proper style" for these documents is.
>=20
> Makes sense and I completely agree: in fact my mentors already have
> some giant-whitespace-cleanup patches from me.
>=20
> I was asking about our policy - and it seems I have a good answer. :)

svn blame just becomes iterative.  It isn't any different than /usr/src =
API changes showing that jhb touched the failing line of code last, but =
digging more you find it was someone else because jhb just did a api =
sweep...

Warner




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