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Date:      Tue, 06 Jul 1999 18:05:40 +0200
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Nik Clayton <nclayton@lehman.com>
Cc:        freebsd-doc@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: please... 
Message-ID:  <22278.931277140@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 06 Jul 1999 17:01:33 BST." <19990706170133.K15628@lehman.com> 

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In message <19990706170133.K15628@lehman.com>, Nik Clayton writes:
>On Tue, Jul 06, 1999 at 05:44:57PM +0200, Poul-Henning Kamp wrote:
>> It should probably be it's own section in the index, under the
>> general title of "House rules for developers"
>
>OK.  What about my second question, which I've requoted below?

Ohh, sorry.   The idea was that the stuff in the private section
is implementation details, and core gets to change them with no
notice.

It may be a bad format for the handbook...

>> >Also, you wrote:
>> >
>> >> Policy on encumbered files in the source tree
>> >> 
>> >> -- PUBLIC SECTION --------------------------------------------------
>> >> 
>> >> 1. Any file which is interpreted or executed by the system CPU(s)
>> >>    and not in source format is encumbered.
>> >
>> ><snip>
>> >
>> >> -- (CORE) PRIVATE SECTION ------------------------------------------
>> >> 
>> >> 5. Encumbered files go in src/contrib or src/sys/contrib
>> >
>> ><snip>
>> >
>> >What's with the "PRIVATE SECTION"?  Was this a mistake, or do you want
>> >the whole lot added?
>
>N
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