Date: Tue, 23 Feb 1999 10:58:13 +0100 From: Wolfram Schneider <wosch@cs.tu-berlin.de> To: Guy Helmer <ghelmer@scl.ameslab.gov> Cc: doc@freebsd.org, cvs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: open docs PRs Message-ID: <19990223105813.D27307@cs.tu-berlin.de> In-Reply-To: <Pine.SGI.4.05.9902222201270.13532-100000@demios.scl.ameslab.gov>; from Guy Helmer on Mon, Feb 22, 1999 at 10:04:43PM -0600 References: <19990222214142.A5464@cs.tu-berlin.de> <Pine.SGI.4.05.9902222201270.13532-100000@demios.scl.ameslab.gov>
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On 1999-02-22 22:04:43 -0600, Guy Helmer wrote: > On Mon, 22 Feb 1999, Wolfram Schneider wrote: > > > Could someone please check the open documenation bug reports? > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/query-pr-summary.cgi?category=docs&responsible=. > > > > The 'typo in XYZ' or 'add a link/user groups etc.' reports are easy to > > fix. You just need a little bit free time ;-) > > Is it safe/good to fix typos in things that are in contrib? I see several > PR's for contributed stuff, and I seem to remember the CVS meister warning > against "trivial" changes to such files. You should first contact the author of the contributed software and send him/her a description of the problem and a patch. If he/she confirms the bug and will fix it in the next release, you can fix the typos in contrib too. -- Wolfram Schneider <wosch@freebsd.org> http://wolfram.schneider.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-doc" in the body of the message
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