Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 15:35:48 +1000 From: Joshua Goodall <joshua@roughtrade.net> To: parv <parv@pair.com> Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: conf/38096: Typos in /etc/make.conf Message-ID: <20020515053548.GD17115@roughtrade.net> In-Reply-To: <200205150520.g4F5K3e52268@freefall.freebsd.org> References: <200205150520.g4F5K3e52268@freefall.freebsd.org>
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On Tue, May 14, 2002 at 10:20:03PM -0700, parv wrote: > The following reply was made to PR conf/38096; it has been noted by GNATS. > > From: parv <parv@pair.com> > To: Chris Pepper <pepper@rockefeller.edu> > Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org > Subject: Re: conf/38096: Typos in /etc/make.conf > Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 01:16:27 -0400 > > in message <200205150359.g4F3xk9k058732@www.freebsd.org>, > wrote Chris Pepper thusly... > > > > > > >Number: 38096 > > >Category: conf > > >Synopsis: Typos in /etc/make.conf > ... > > >Fix: > > -# still mount the server's '/' (i.e. rather then load the server's kernel). > > +# still mount the server's '/' (i.e., rather than load the server's kernel). > > a comma doesn't come after "i.e." ... does it? i.e. == "id est" meaning "that is to say". A comma should not follow unless part of list of introductory statements. Joshua To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message
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