svn commit: r367321 - head/sys/amd64/linux

Kristof Provost kp at FreeBSD.org
Wed Nov 4 12:10:06 UTC 2020


On 4 Nov 2020, at 11:45, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> Shouldn't such a commit be approved by someone?
>
The committer’s guide seems clear that doc committers may fix 
comments:

https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/articles/committers-guide/committer.types.html

> doc committers may commit documentation changes to src files, such as 
> man pages, READMEs, fortune databases, calendar files, and comment 
> fixes without approval from a src committer, subject to the normal 
> care and tending of commits.

Arguably minor spelling fixes are not worth confusing the blame output 
for, but this seems well within the established rules.

> And why you just abandoned the differential [1]?
>
Probably because it timed out. The review had been pending since August.
Arguably the differential link should have been included as well, but 
it’s hardly important in this case. I don’t think we have explicit 
policies about this. We probably should.

Best regards,
Kristof


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