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Date:      Wed, 04 Apr 2001 20:33:41 +0300
From:      Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/share/man/man4 witness.4
Message-ID:  <3ACB5AF4.29BE83D7@FreeBSD.org>
References:  <200104041152.f34Bq0C79971@freefall.freebsd.org> <XFMail.010404094705.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <20010404200441.A94213@sunbay.com>

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Ruslan Ermilov wrote:

> On Wed, Apr 04, 2001 at 09:47:05AM -0700, John Baldwin wrote:
> >
> > On 04-Apr-01 Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> > > ru          2001/04/04 04:52:00 PDT
> > >
> > >   Modified files:
> > >     share/man/man4       witness.4
> > >   Log:
> > >   mdoc(7) police: fix markup and spelling.
> > >
> > >   Revision  Changes    Path
> > >   1.2       +13 -9     src/share/man/man4/witness.4
> >
> > Please go fix all the other manpages that specify kernel options to use .Qq Dv
> > as well so that there is a consistent style to pull from.
> >
> Look, I do my best, but I can't do all at once.  If you want to help,
> you are welcome!  If you wonder why this is required, I will explain.
> Putting the name in -mdoc macro prevents it from being hyphenated.
> PostScript output looks better, etc.

This brings up another old question: is anybody from the -doc team considering to
create a mdoclint script, that can catch and report common inconsistencies in the
manpage? Thus each particular non-doc committer would be able to fix his own 3hit
instead of consuming valuable time of other committers.

-Maxim


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