Bug 168255

Summary: [patch] uuidgen(1): mention the upper hard limit for -n option
Product: Documentation Reporter: Andy Kosela <akosela>
Component: Books & ArticlesAssignee: Warren Block <wblock>
Status: Closed FIXED    
Severity: Affects Only Me    
Priority: Normal    
Version: Latest   
Hardware: Any   
OS: Any   
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Description Andy Kosela 2012-05-23 14:10:02 UTC
uuidgen(1): mention the upper hard limit for -n option.  The maximum number is 2048.

Fix: Patch attached with submission follows:
Comment 1 Warren Block freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-23 15:14:26 UTC
Responsible Changed
From-To: freebsd-doc->wblock

Take.
Comment 2 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-23 17:19:30 UTC
Author: wblock (doc committer)
Date: Wed May 23 16:19:19 2012
New Revision: 235842
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/235842

Log:
  Mention the upper hard limit for -n option.  Patch slightly modified
  from PR version.
  
  PR:		168255
  Submitted by:	Andy Kosela
  Approved by:	gjb
  MFC after:	3 days

Modified:
  head/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1

Modified: head/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
==============================================================================
--- head/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Wed May 23 15:47:07 2012	(r235841)
+++ head/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Wed May 23 16:19:19 2012	(r235842)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 7, 2005
+.Dd May 23, 2012
 .Dt UUIDGEN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ instructs
 to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
 .It Fl n
 This option controls the number of identifiers generated.
-By default, multiple
-identifiers are generated in batch.
+By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch.
+The upper hard limit is 2048
+.Po see
+.Xr uuidgen 2
+.Pc .
 .It Fl o
 Redirect output to
 .Ar filename
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Comment 3 Warren Block freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-23 17:59:18 UTC
State Changed
From-To: open->closed

Slightly-modified version of patch committed.  Thanks!
Comment 4 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-31 03:52:06 UTC
Author: wblock (doc committer)
Date: Thu May 31 02:51:54 2012
New Revision: 236349
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/236349

Log:
  MFC r235842
  
  Mention the upper hard limit for -n option.  Patch slightly modified
  from PR version.
  
  PR:		168255
  Submitted by:	Andy Kosela
  Approved by:	gjb (mentor)

Modified:
  stable/9/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
Directory Properties:
  stable/9/bin/uuidgen/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/9/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
==============================================================================
--- stable/9/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:36:30 2012	(r236348)
+++ stable/9/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:51:54 2012	(r236349)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 7, 2005
+.Dd May 23, 2012
 .Dt UUIDGEN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ instructs
 to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
 .It Fl n
 This option controls the number of identifiers generated.
-By default, multiple
-identifiers are generated in batch.
+By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch.
+The upper hard limit is 2048
+.Po see
+.Xr uuidgen 2
+.Pc .
 .It Fl o
 Redirect output to
 .Ar filename
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Comment 5 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-31 03:53:18 UTC
Author: wblock (doc committer)
Date: Thu May 31 02:52:59 2012
New Revision: 236350
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/236350

Log:
  MFC r235842
  
  Mention the upper hard limit for -n option.  Patch slightly modified
  from PR version.
  
  PR:		168255
  Submitted by:	Andy Kosela
  Approved by:	gjb (mentor)

Modified:
  stable/8/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
Directory Properties:
  stable/8/bin/uuidgen/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/8/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
==============================================================================
--- stable/8/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:51:54 2012	(r236349)
+++ stable/8/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:52:59 2012	(r236350)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 7, 2005
+.Dd May 23, 2012
 .Dt UUIDGEN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ instructs
 to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
 .It Fl n
 This option controls the number of identifiers generated.
-By default, multiple
-identifiers are generated in batch.
+By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch.
+The upper hard limit is 2048
+.Po see
+.Xr uuidgen 2
+.Pc .
 .It Fl o
 Redirect output to
 .Ar filename
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Comment 6 dfilter service freebsd_committer freebsd_triage 2012-05-31 03:53:43 UTC
Author: wblock (doc committer)
Date: Thu May 31 02:53:28 2012
New Revision: 236351
URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/236351

Log:
  MFC r235842
  
  Mention the upper hard limit for -n option.  Patch slightly modified
  from PR version.
  
  PR:		168255
  Submitted by:	Andy Kosela
  Approved by:	gjb (mentor)

Modified:
  stable/7/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
Directory Properties:
  stable/7/bin/uuidgen/   (props changed)

Modified: stable/7/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1
==============================================================================
--- stable/7/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:52:59 2012	(r236350)
+++ stable/7/bin/uuidgen/uuidgen.1	Thu May 31 02:53:28 2012	(r236351)
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@
 .\"
 .\" $FreeBSD$
 .\"
-.Dd September 7, 2005
+.Dd May 23, 2012
 .Dt UUIDGEN 1
 .Os
 .Sh NAME
@@ -52,8 +52,11 @@ instructs
 to not generate them in batch, but one at a time.
 .It Fl n
 This option controls the number of identifiers generated.
-By default, multiple
-identifiers are generated in batch.
+By default, multiple identifiers are generated in batch.
+The upper hard limit is 2048
+.Po see
+.Xr uuidgen 2
+.Pc .
 .It Fl o
 Redirect output to
 .Ar filename
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