Bug 253737 - backlight(8) man page suggestion
Summary: backlight(8) man page suggestion
Status: Closed FIXED
Alias: None
Product: Documentation
Classification: Unclassified
Component: Manual Pages (show other bugs)
Version: Latest
Hardware: Any Any
: --- Affects Only Me
Assignee: Emmanuel Vadot
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Reported: 2021-02-21 07:45 UTC by corvid
Modified: 2021-10-01 06:52 UTC (History)
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Description corvid 2021-02-21 07:45:38 UTC 
In the man page, I should know by the early part of the description section that invoking backlight without arguments will give me the current brightness, rather than inferring it from the example.
Comment 1 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-03-03 08:03:10 UTC 
A commit in branch main references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=1df30489a8f7083c98010c94d9ce522f9e8213dc

commit 1df30489a8f7083c98010c94d9ce522f9e8213dc
Author:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-03 08:00:42 +0000
Commit:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-03-03 08:00:42 +0000

    backlight(8): Add note that with option it print the current brightness.

    MFC after:    3 days
    PR:           253737

 usr.bin/backlight/backlight.8 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Comment 2 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-03-10 10:54:33 UTC 
A commit in branch stable/13 references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=f21c0366f532888bec164717a93964610ab6baf6

commit f21c0366f532888bec164717a93964610ab6baf6
Author:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-03 08:00:42 +0000
Commit:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-03-10 10:49:31 +0000

    backlight(8): Add note that with option it print the current brightness.

    MFC after:    3 days
    PR:           253737

    (cherry picked from commit 1df30489a8f7083c98010c94d9ce522f9e8213dc)

 usr.bin/backlight/backlight.8 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Comment 3 commit-hook freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-03-11 08:50:33 UTC 
A commit in branch releng/13.0 references this bug:

URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/src/commit/?id=e9bdfe2dd4cf06cbfbcb14c4bdc4d2ec1eed0ae8

commit e9bdfe2dd4cf06cbfbcb14c4bdc4d2ec1eed0ae8
Author:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-03 08:00:42 +0000
Commit:     Emmanuel Vadot <manu@FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-03-11 08:49:31 +0000

    backlight(8): Add note that with option it print the current brightness.

    MFC after:    3 days
    PR:           253737
    Approved by:  re (gjb)

    (cherry picked from commit 1df30489a8f7083c98010c94d9ce522f9e8213dc)
    (cherry picked from commit f21c0366f532888bec164717a93964610ab6baf6)

 usr.bin/backlight/backlight.8 | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
Comment 4 Felix Johnson 2021-09-28 14:47:43 UTC 
Do the commits for this PR resolve the issue?
Can it be closed?
Comment 5 Guangyuan Yang freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2021-10-01 06:52:55 UTC 
Looks like the commit fixed this PR. Assign accordingly.