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Date:      Mon, 1 Oct 2001 10:24:45 +0930
From:      Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@ofug.org>
Cc:        Jordan Hubbard <jkh@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Documenting features (was: cvs commit: src/sys/fs/pseudofs pseudofs.c pseudofs.h pseudofs_vnops.c)
Message-ID:  <20011001102445.R25827@wantadilla.lemis.com>
In-Reply-To: <xzpeloor2kl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>; from des@ofug.org on Sun, Sep 30, 2001 at 07:49:46PM %2B0200
References:  <20010929123447M.jkh@freebsd.org> <xzpy9mxr6ls.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <200109290049.f8T0nT532156@freefall.freebsd.org> <20010928200514P.jkh@freebsd.org> <xzpbsjurtyj.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010929123447M.jkh@freebsd.org> <20010930111638.D21466@wantadilla.lemis.com> <xzpn13dqda5.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no> <20010930202000.Q25827@wantadilla.lemis.com> <xzpeloor2kl.fsf@flood.ping.uio.no>

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On Sunday, 30 September 2001 at 19:49:46 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
> Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>> On Sunday, 30 September 2001 at 10:43:46 +0200, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>>> Greg Lehey <grog@FreeBSD.org> writes:
>>>> Yes, it is.  IRC is not a documentation medium; in fact, it performs
>>>> very poorly at this function.
>>> Nor did I claim it was.  Read the entire thread again.
>> No, that's a particularly poor method of documentation as well.
>
> Argh.  I can see this is heading nowhere, and apologize for being so
> bull-headed.  My comment about IRC was in reaction to Jordan's claim
> that he knew nothing of pseudofs; I got annoyed at that because
> pseudofs grew out of an argument I had on IRC early this spring with
> jkh and jlemon.  I think I'll follow Warner's suggestion and write up
> a token man page that explains what pseudofs does without describing
> the API.

On the contrary, it looks like this is heading somewhere :-)

Greg
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