doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/boot-loader.html

Daniel C. Sobral dcs at tcoip.com.br
Tue May 20 16:45:47 UTC 2003


Ceri Davies wrote:
> On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 11:33:16AM -0300, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
> 
>>Ceri Davies wrote:
>>
>>>On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 10:49:21AM -0300, Daniel C. Sobral wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>>As much as I admire my FreeBSD mentor, Mike never even so much as 
>>>>committed a change to loader(8). :-) Could someone please correct the 
>>>>information in the subject-mentioned page? :-)
>>>
>>>
>>>r1.1 of src/sys/boot/common/loader.8 seems to think otherwise.
>>
>>It does???
>>
>>revision 1.1
>>date: 1999/03/15 08:52:23;  author: dcs;  state: Exp;
>>branches:  1.1.2;
>>The man page, version 0.1.
>>
>>/home/dcs$ cvs log src/sys/boot/common/loader.8| grep msmith
>>/home/dcs$
> 
> 
> Have a look at it:
> 
> $ cvs -QR co -pr1.1 src/sys/boot/common/loader.8 | grep -iB2 smith
> .Nm
> was written by
> .An Michael Smith Aq msmisth at freebsd.org .
> 
> OK, there's a typo, but it is him.

AUTHORS
      The loader was written by Michael Smith <msmith at FreeBSD.org>.

      FICL was written by John Sadler <john_sadler at alum.mit.edu>.

And none of them wrote the loader _man page_. :-)

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