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Date:      Wed, 9 Aug 2006 20:33:26 -0400
From:      Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
To:        Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org>
Cc:        delphij@FreeBSD.org, src-committers@FreeBSD.org, delphij@delphij.net, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, cvs-src@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/sade sade.8
Message-ID:  <20060809203326.66d086f4.trhodes@FreeBSD.org>
In-Reply-To: <44D85572.1030409@freebsd.org>
References:  <200608080851.k788pcMP066327@repoman.freebsd.org> <44D85158.2030605@freebsd.org> <1155027837.1132.11.camel@spirit> <44D85572.1030409@freebsd.org>

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On Tue, 08 Aug 2006 02:12:18 -0700
Colin Percival <cperciva@FreeBSD.org> wrote:

> =E6=9D=8E=E9=91=AB (LI Xin) wrote:
> > =E5=9C=A8 2006-08-08=E4=BA=8C=E7=9A=84 01:54 -0700=EF=BC=8CColin Perciv=
al=E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A
> >> Xin LI wrote:
> >>>   Modified files:
> >>>     usr.sbin/sade        sade.8=20
> >>>   Log:
> >>>   Typo (favour -> favor).
> >> I don't understand.  Why are you adding a typo?
> >=20
> > Er...  I think the manual pages are written in American English, no?
>=20
> Last I heard, books were to be written in American, but articles, man
> pages, and source code are written in whatever the author prefers.

Articles and manual pages are governed by the same standards
or requirements as the handbook.  Source code is pretty much
whatever.  The typo fix should have been done with a larger
change though.  Now that I can agree with.

--=20
Tom Rhodes



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