Date: Mon, 02 Oct 2000 17:58:41 -0700 From: Mike Smith <msmith@freebsd.org> To: Greg Black <gjb-freebsd@gba.oz.au> Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mtree verification output format Message-ID: <200010030058.e930wfh04015@mass.osd.bsdi.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 03 Oct 2000 10:46:56 %2B1000." <nospam-39d92c806f16008@maxim.gba.oz.au>
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> > >This is still very obscure; I'd like to see:
> > >
> > > size (was 1234, should be 5678)
> > > cksum (was 42424242, should be 69696969)
> > >
> > >...so that it's clear what the meaning of the numbers is.
> >
> > In that case I think I would like to loose the ',' also.
>
> While you're at it, why not use single word verbs:
>
> size (got 1234 wanted 5678)
> cksum (got 42424242 wanted 69696969)
Try "expected", but yes, this is a better idea.
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