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To: Nik Clayton <nik@FreeBSD.org>
Subject: Re: mdoc police and MAINTAINER (was Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/ffsinfo ffsinfo.8 src/sbin/init init.8 src/sbin/sysctl sysctl.8) 
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From: Warner Losh <imp@village.org>
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In message <20001221132708.A61525@canyon.nothing-going-on.org> Nik Clayton writes:
: In the case of mass commits as Ruslan and others have done, a HEADS UP
: notice in -developers, with a suitable grace period (a week or so, IMHO)
: should be sufficient for any comments or queries to surface.

Agreed.  I've been updating the MAINTAINER section of the handbook and
I think that this sort of thing is exactly what needs to be added.
Thank you for expressing in two setences what I labored for two wordy
paragraphs on.

Warner


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