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Bug 34967
Developer's Handbook, cont : Policies chapter
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on 2002-02-15 15:50:00 UTC
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>--- doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.sgml.old Fri Feb 15 15:27:31 2002 >+++ doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/developers-handbook/policies/chapter.sgml Fri Feb 15 15:43:58 2002 >@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ > <para>The semantics of this are as follows:</para> > > <para>The maintainer owns and is responsible for that code. This means >- that he is responsible for fixing bugs and answer problem reports >+ that he is responsible for fixing bugs and answering problem reports > pertaining to that piece of the code, and in the case of contributed > software, for tracking new versions, as appropriate.</para> > >@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ > not applicable for FreeBSD can be removed. In the case of Tcl, the > <filename>mac</filename>, <filename>win</filename> and > <filename>compat</filename> subdirectories were eliminated before the >- import</para> >+ import.</para> > > <para><filename>src/lib/libtcl</filename> contains only a "bmake style" > <filename>Makefile</filename> that uses the standard >@@ -118,7 +118,7 @@ > > <para>The important thing here is that the > <filename>src/contrib/tcl</filename> directory is created according to >- the rules: It is supposed to contain the sources as distributed (on a >+ the rules: it is supposed to contain the sources as distributed (on a > proper CVS vendor-branch and without RCS keyword expansion) with as few > FreeBSD-specific changes as possible. The 'easy-import' tool on > freefall will assist in doing the import, but if there are any doubts on >@@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ > vendor branches, it is required that <quote>official</quote> patches from > the vendor be applied to the original distributed sources and the result > re-imported onto the vendor branch again. Official patches should never >- be patched into the FreeBSD checked out version and "committed", as this >+ be patched into the FreeBSD checked out version and <quote>committed</quote>, as this > destroys the vendor branch coherency and makes importing future versions > rather difficult as there will be conflicts.</para> > >@@ -152,11 +152,11 @@ > > <para>In the <filename>src/contrib/tcl</filename> level directory, a file > called <filename>FREEBSD-upgrade</filename> should be added and it >- should states things like:</para> >+ should state things like:</para> > > <itemizedlist> > <listitem> >- <para>Which files have been left out</para> >+ <para>Which files have been left out.</para> > </listitem> > > <listitem> >@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ > </listitem> > > <listitem> >- <para>Where to send patches back to the original authors</para> >+ <para>Where to send patches back to the original authors.</para> > </listitem> > > <listitem> >@@ -270,7 +270,7 @@ > </listitem> > > <listitem> >- <para>Kernel files;</para> >+ <para>Kernel files:</para> > > <orderedlist> > <listitem> >@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ > </listitem> > > <listitem> >- <para>User-land files;</para> >+ <para>User-land files:</para> > > <orderedlist> > <listitem> >@@ -343,17 +343,17 @@ > > <para>For instance, added functions and bugfixes result in the minor > version number being bumped, while deleted functions, changed function >- call syntax etc. will force the major version number to change.</para> >+ call syntax, etc. will force the major version number to change.</para> > > <para>Stick to version numbers of the form major.minor > (<replaceable>x</replaceable>.<replaceable>y</replaceable>). Our a.out > dynamic linker does not handle version numbers of the form > <replaceable>x</replaceable>.<replaceable>y</replaceable>.<replaceable>z</replaceable> > well. Any version number after the <replaceable>y</replaceable> >- (ie. the third digit) is totally ignored when comparing shared lib >+ (i.e. the third digit) is totally ignored when comparing shared lib > version numbers to decide which library to link with. Given two shared > libraries that differ only in the <quote>micro</quote> revision, >- <command>ld.so</command> will link with the higher one. Ie: if you link >+ <command>ld.so</command> will link with the higher one. i.e.: if you link > with <filename>libfoo.so.3.3.3</filename>, the linker only records > <literal>3.3</literal> in the headers, and will link with anything > starting with >@@ -363,7 +363,7 @@ > > <note> > <para><command>ld.so</command> will always use the highest >- <quote>minor</quote> revision. Ie: it will use >+ <quote>minor</quote> revision. i.e.: it will use > <filename>libc.so.2.2</filename> in preference to > <filename>libc.so.2.0</filename>, even if the program was initially > linked with <filename>libc.so.2.0</filename>.</para> >@@ -371,13 +371,13 @@ > > <para>In addition, our ELF dynamic linker does not handle minor version > numbers at all. However, one should still specify a major and minor >- version number as our <filename>Makefile</filename>s "do the right thing" >- based on the type of system.</para> >+ version number as our <filename>Makefile</filename>s <quote>do the right >+ thing</quote> based on the type of system.</para> > > <para>For non-port libraries, it is also our policy to change the shared > library version number only once between releases. In addition, it is > our policy to change the major shared library version number only once >- between major OS releases. Ie: X.0 to (X+1).0. When you make a >+ between major OS releases. i.e.: X.0 to (X+1).0. When you make a > change to a system library that requires the version number to be > bumped, check the <filename>Makefile</filename>'s commit logs. It is the > responsibility of the committer to ensure that the first such change
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