Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 21:00:03 GMT From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> To: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: docs/177455: glabel(8) man page dangling verbal reference Message-ID: <201303292100.r2TL03tR038977@freefall.freebsd.org>
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The following reply was made to PR docs/177455; it has been noted by GNATS. From: "Ronald F. Guilmette" <rfg@tristatelogic.com> To: Peter Pentchev <roam@ringlet.net> Cc: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: Re: docs/177455: glabel(8) man page dangling verbal reference Date: Fri, 29 Mar 2013 13:58:37 -0700 In message <20130329132113.GB15952@straylight.m.ringlet.net>, you wrote: >On Thu, Mar 28, 2013 at 04:09:02PM -0700, Ronald F.Guilmette wrote: >> >> >Number: 177455 >> >Category: docs >> >Synopsis: glabel(8) man page dangling verbal reference >[snip] >> >Description: >> >> The man page for glabel(8) sez: >> >> "This class also provides..." >> >> Question: What class? > >Uh, I think it refers to the idea of "class" introduced in the very >first sentence of the geom(4) manual :) That sounds entirely reasonable, but for someone coming in cold, and just reading _only_ the glabel man page, the sentence in question is entirely cryptic. Regards, rfg
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