svn commit: r333494 - head/share/man/man7
Marcelo Araujo
araujobsdport at gmail.com
Fri May 11 17:07:10 UTC 2018
On Sat, May 12, 2018, 12:59 AM Rodney W. Grimes <
freebsd at pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> > On Fri, May 11, 2018 at 8:26 AM, Rodney W. Grimes
> > <freebsd at pdx.rh.cn85.dnsmgr.net> wrote:
> > >> @@ -67,7 +72,8 @@ Changes are first committed to CURRENT and then
> usuall
> > >> to STABLE.
> > >> Every few years the CURRENT branch is renamed to STABLE, and a new
> > >> CURRENT is branched, with an incremented major version number.
> > >> -Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive
> minor numbers.
> > >> +Releases are then branched off STABLE and numbered with consecutive
> minor
> > >> +numbers.
> > >
> > > Proper place to line break long lines is at conjuncatives such
> > > as the "and" above, yeilding:
> >
> > What? Are you just inventing these rules out of blue sky? What
> > possible reason is there to do as you have proposed?
>
> Well known and established man page style rules, documented someplace,
> which I can not seem to locate right now.
>
Could you please find that if possible and share with us?
Personally I'm about to rewrite some man page and that would be useful in
my case!
>
> > Conrad
>
> --
> Rod Grimes
> rgrimes at freebsd.org
>
>
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