From owner-cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 2 12:46:00 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Delivered-To: cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57DE516A576; Fri, 2 Jun 2006 12:46:00 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl (smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl [194.109.24.22]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7A90143DAB; Fri, 2 Jun 2006 12:45:29 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (freebie.xs4all.nl [213.84.32.253]) by smtp-vbr2.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6) with ESMTP id k52CjFtF076620; Fri, 2 Jun 2006 14:45:16 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: from freebie.xs4all.nl (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.3) with ESMTP id k52CjFcw007310; Fri, 2 Jun 2006 14:45:15 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb@freebie.xs4all.nl) Received: (from wb@localhost) by freebie.xs4all.nl (8.13.6/8.13.6/Submit) id k52CjDkK007305; Fri, 2 Jun 2006 14:45:13 +0200 (CEST) (envelope-from wb) Date: Fri, 2 Jun 2006 14:45:13 +0200 From: Wilko Bulte To: Tom Rhodes Message-ID: <20060602124513.GA7283@freebie.xs4all.nl> References: <200605311315.k4VDFUhD093628@repoman.freebsd.org> <20060601094950.GU21998@submonkey.net> <20060601100126.GA43737@FreeBSD.org> <200606010858.39417.jhb@freebsd.org> <20060602023102.J34761@delplex.bde.org> <20060602002459.GI80617@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20060602093829.GE23618@submonkey.net> <20060602102502.GF55506@wantadilla.lemis.com> <20060602063603.7c8e2d4d.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20060602063603.7c8e2d4d.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.11 X-Virus-Scanned: by XS4ALL Virus Scanner X-Mailman-Approved-At: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 13:26:54 +0000 Cc: maxim@FreeBSD.ORG, danfe@FreeBSD.ORG, src-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, bde@zeta.org.au, jhb@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-src@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG, Greg 'groggy' Lehey , ceri@submonkey.net Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/ufs/ufs ufs_vnops.c X-BeenThere: cvs-src@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: CVS commit messages for the src tree List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 02 Jun 2006 12:46:01 -0000 On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 06:36:03AM -0400, Tom Rhodes wrote.. > On Fri, 2 Jun 2006 19:55:02 +0930 > "Greg 'groggy' Lehey" wrote: > > > On Friday, 2 June 2006 at 10:38:29 +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > > On Fri, Jun 02, 2006 at 09:54:59AM +0930, Greg 'groggy' Lehey wrote: > > >> On Friday, 2 June 2006 at 2:50:47 +1000, Bruce Evans wrote: > > >>> On Thu, 1 Jun 2006, John Baldwin wrote: > > >>> > > >>>> On Thursday 01 June 2006 06:01, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote: > > >>>>> On Thu, Jun 01, 2006 at 10:49:50AM +0100, Ceri Davies wrote: > > >>>>>> @@ -69,6 +69,10 @@ > > >>>>>> the file must be open for writing. > > >>>>>> .Sh RETURN VALUES > > >>>>>> .Rv -std > > >>>>>> +If the file to be modified is not a directory or > > >>>>>> +a regular file, the > > >>>>>> +.Fn truncate > > >>>>>> +call will return the value 0. > > >>>>> > > >>>>> Doesn't "value of 0" sound better? > > >>>> > > >>>> Not to me, though I can't explain why. I think the phrase "X will return > > >>>> the > > >>>> value Y" is common in man pages though. > > >>> > > >>> "will return" sounds strange to be. > > >> > > >> Yes, it will be better if you avoid the future tense. > > > > > > May I recommend that one of you just change it? > > > > What colour? > > Black. My answer would have to be black. Dull black I hope? Can't have it shiny. -- Wilko Bulte wilko@FreeBSD.org