bin/82720: <[patch] Incorrect help output from growfs.c and mkfs.c>

Bruce Evans bde at zeta.org.au
Tue Jul 5 18:30:21 GMT 2005


The following reply was made to PR bin/82720; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Bruce Evans <bde at zeta.org.au>
To: "David D.W. Downey" <pgpkeys at pgpkeys.net>
Cc: freebsd-gnats-submit at freebsd.org
Subject: Re: bin/82720: <[patch] Incorrect help output from growfs.c and
 mkfs.c>
Date: Wed, 6 Jul 2005 04:27:16 +1000 (EST)

 On Tue, 28 Jun 2005, David D.W. Downey wrote:
 
 > Thanks for responding. OK, I'm extremely new to patch submission (as you can
 > probably tell from the couple of goofs I made in the original submission).
 >
 > How would you like to see this best split out? Just name it, and it's done.
 >
 > I was thinking since it covers both growfs and newfs, as shown by the 2
 > separate patches, that I needed to submit against both of those. Also, as
 > you mentioned, because it involved fsck and fsck_fss that the 'bug' might
 > need to be crossfiled against those as well.
 
 Decide if you want to give an example of how to do this in the fsck man
 page.  The example might say to use fsck_ffs directly since that is simpler.
 Then change the utilities to use the same example.
 
 Bruce


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