From owner-cvs-all Mon Nov 19 11:48:28 2001 Delivered-To: cvs-all@freebsd.org Received: from lists.unixathome.org (lists.unixathome.org [210.48.103.158]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8626E37B416; Mon, 19 Nov 2001 11:48:21 -0800 (PST) Received: from wocker (lists.unixathome.org [210.48.103.158]) by lists.unixathome.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id fAJJlp541389; Tue, 20 Nov 2001 08:47:52 +1300 (NZDT) (envelope-from dan@langille.org) From: "Dan Langille" Organization: novice in training To: Michael Lucas Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2001 14:47:37 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 Subject: Re: cvs commit: doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq book.sgml Reply-To: dan@langille.org Cc: Will Andrews , "Bruce A. Mah" , cvs-committers@FreeBSD.ORG, cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Message-ID: <3BF91B89.16262.63DD19B@localhost> In-reply-to: <20011119144504.A93732@blackhelicopters.org> References: <20011119202032.A4448@freebie.xs4all.nl>; from wkb@freebie.xs4all.nl on Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 08:20:32PM +0100 X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Windows (v4.01) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Content-description: Mail message body Sender: owner-cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 19 Nov 2001 at 14:45, Michael Lucas wrote: > On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 08:20:32PM +0100, Wilko Bulte wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 08:05:07AM -0500, Will Andrews wrote: > > > On Mon, Nov 19, 2001 at 07:54:36AM -0500, Michael Lucas wrote: > > > > Geez, what did I ever do to you guys? > > > [...] > > > > Big Scary Daemons: http://www.oreillynet.com/pub/q/Big_Scary_Daemons > > > > > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?originator=Michael+Lucas&closedtoo=on > > > > > > 'nuff said... > > > > My point exactly. > > That's "for", not "to." Big difference there. :-) > > Seriously, I'm a tech writer/support person, not a programmer. I > expect -- nay, *require* -- my work be checked by someone with a clue. > Now, I might be wrong, but it's been my experience that FreeBSD > committers are generally expected to know what they're doing. > > Also, many of those PRs have gone through several iterations before > -doc beat them into acceptable shape. You'll notice that none of the > -doc people who actually read my PRs have suggested this. /me thinks he doth protest too much. -- Dan Langille The FreeBSD Diary - http://freebsddiary.org/ - practical examples To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe cvs-all" in the body of the message