Date: Fri, 12 Sep 2003 09:19:40 +0200 (CEST) From: Josef El-Rayes <j.el-rayes@daemon.li> To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: docs/56729: [patch] artciles/pr-guidelines: explain meaning of MFC Message-ID: <200309120719.h8C7JeFk083667@satanii.enemy.org> Resent-Message-ID: <200309120730.h8C7UM7I057027@freefall.freebsd.org>
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>Number: 56729
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: [patch] artciles/pr-guidelines: explain meaning of MFC
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: update
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Fri Sep 12 00:30:21 PDT 2003
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Josef El-Rayes
>Release: FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE alpha
>Organization:
>Environment:
System: FreeBSD satanii.enemy.org 4.7-RELEASE FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE #3: Sun Oct 13 23:53:31 CEST 2002 root@satanii.enemy.org:/usr/src/sys/compile/S2 alpha
>Description:
doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/pr-guidelines/article.sgml:
this patch adds a note explaining the meaning of MFC, as
this term is used quite often in the article without explanation -
this term is also used quite often in other articles hardly explained.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
--- article.sgml.diff begins here ---
--- article.sgml.orig Fri Sep 12 01:30:28 2003
+++ article.sgml Fri Sep 12 01:33:04 2003
@@ -122,7 +122,12 @@
MFCed, then closes it.</para>
</listitem>
</itemizedlist>
+ <note>
+ <para>MFC means <quote>Merge From CURRENT</quote>, the action of
+ merging a tested change from the -CURRENT development branch to
+ the -STABLE branch.</para>
+ </note>
<note>
<para>Many PRs are submitted with very little information about
the problem, and some are either very complex to solve, or
--- article.sgml.diff ends here ---
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
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