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Date:      Sat, 28 Apr 2001 04:15:46 +0100
From:      Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>
To:        Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>
Cc:        Brian Somers <brian@Awfulhak.org>, Ruslan Ermilov <ru@FreeBSD.org>, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org, brian@Awfulhak.org
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/sbin/vinum vinum.8 
Message-ID:  <200104280315.f3S3Fk504631@hak.lan.Awfulhak.org>
In-Reply-To: Message from Greg Lehey <grog@lemis.com>  of "Sat, 28 Apr 2001 11:00:02 %2B0930." <20010428110002.O34609@wantadilla.lemis.com> 

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> On Friday, 27 April 2001 at 22:36:05 +0100, Brian Somers wrote:
> >> On Friday, 27 April 2001 at  3:32:49 -0700, Ruslan Ermilov wrote:
> >>> ru          2001/04/27 03:32:49 PDT
> >>>
> >>>   Modified files:
> >>>     sbin/vinum           vinum.8
> >>>   Log:
> >>>   mdoc(7) police: fix markup.
> >>
> >> Review rejected by: grog
> >
> > What's the problem with the change ? 
> 
> See my review message.  Initially, the issue was that it hadn't been
> reviewed.  The review showed a large number of problems.

I haven't seen any review, so I can't comment.

> > The only thing that looks arguable is that they aren't backwards
> > compatible (more than 8 args stuff).... but such is the price of
> > progress.
> 
> You sound like a Microsoft salesman: "Well, yes, it doesn't quite run
> your old games like the old one, but look at the snazzy GUI".

??  More like ``here's a new game (vinum.8), it doesn't run on old 
machines (groffs)''.

> In fact, I suspect that you're referring to a macro incompatibility
> here, and that it will go away.

I'm referring to the inability to nroff the -current man page - you 
need the latest groff.

> Greg
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