Bug 186608
| Summary: | typo in 'ctime(3) man page | ||||||
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| Product: | Documentation | Reporter: | Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie> | ||||
| Component: | Books & Articles | Assignee: | Gavin Atkinson <gavin> | ||||
| Status: | Closed FIXED | ||||||
| Severity: | Affects Only Me | ||||||
| Priority: | Normal | ||||||
| Version: | Latest | ||||||
| Hardware: | Any | ||||||
| OS: | Any | ||||||
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Description
Jamie Landeg-Jones
2014-02-09 22:20:00 UTC
On Sun, 9 Feb 2014, Jamie Landeg-Jones wrote: > >> Description: > > Another typo. This time in ctime.3 man page.. I realise this is in > 'contrib' but there doesn't seem to be any info regarding who this is > pulled from. I think that the current ~upstream for the tzcode is supposed to be https://github.com/eggert/tz/ , but I haven't checked particularly recently. (There was some excitement involving a legal action, etc., so it had gone away and/or moved.) That said, I don't see a BUGS section at all in the newctime.3 in that repo, and I also don't see the erroneous line you quote in the history of that repo, so ... I'm not sure what happened. > I hope I don't get the reputation for most anal contributor :-( Definitely not! > (Is a PR the best way to report something so insignificant? Seems like > overkill... Gimme doc commit access!) PR is fine, it gives us a place to look when we need to find things. > Anyway.... The word 'leaves' instead of 'leave' in the following line: > > "-these functions leaves their result in an internal static object and return" Thanks for pointing it out. I'll try to think about what the best route to a fix is. -Ben Benjamin Kaduk <bjk@freebsd.org> wrote: > I think that the current ~upstream for the tzcode is supposed to be > https://github.com/eggert/tz/ , but I haven't checked particularly > recently. (There was some excitement involving a legal action, etc., so > it had gone away and/or moved.) That said, I don't see a BUGS section at > all in the newctime.3 in that repo, and I also don't see the erroneous > line you quote in the history of that repo, so ... I'm not sure what > happened. Ahh. OK! Thanks. > > I hope I don't get the reputation for most anal contributor :-( > > Definitely not! ha! You haven't seen my other PR's :-) > PR is fine, it gives us a place to look when we need to find things. ok, thanks. > Thanks for pointing it out. I'll try to think about what the best route > to a fix is. no rush. hee hee. p.s. my next PRs (2 pending) are 'proper' bug fixes! cheers, Jamie Author: gavin Date: Thu May 15 03:08:20 2014 New Revision: 266111 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/266111 Log: Fix typo. Note that although this file is under contrib, it has diverged sufficiently from upstream (including a full whitespace commit and large portions rewritten) that this change does not move us further from the upstream. PR: docs/186608 Submitted by: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@dyslexicfish.net> MFC after: 3 days Modified: head/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Modified: head/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 ============================================================================== --- head/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 15 02:41:23 2014 (r266110) +++ head/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 15 03:08:20 2014 (r266111) @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ Except for and the .Fn \&_r variants of the other functions, -these functions leaves their result in an internal static object and return +these functions leave their result in an internal static object and return a pointer to that object. Subsequent calls to these function will modify the same object. _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" State Changed From-To: open->patched Patched in head, will merge in three days. Responsible Changed From-To: freebsd-doc->gavin Patched in head, will merge in three days. Author: gavin Date: Thu May 22 20:55:57 2014 New Revision: 266557 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/266557 Log: Merge r266111 from head: Fix typo. Note that although this file is under contrib, it has diverged sufficiently from upstream (including a full whitespace commit and large portions rewritten) that this change does not move us further from the upstream. PR: docs/186608 Submitted by: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@dyslexicfish.net> Modified: stable/10/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Directory Properties: stable/10/ (props changed) Modified: stable/10/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 ============================================================================== --- stable/10/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 22 20:24:30 2014 (r266556) +++ stable/10/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 22 20:55:57 2014 (r266557) @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ Except for and the .Fn \&_r variants of the other functions, -these functions leaves their result in an internal static object and return +these functions leave their result in an internal static object and return a pointer to that object. Subsequent calls to these function will modify the same object. _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" Author: gavin Date: Thu May 22 20:59:38 2014 New Revision: 266558 URL: http://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/base/266558 Log: Merge r266111 from head: Fix typo. Note that although this file is under contrib, it has diverged sufficiently from upstream (including a full whitespace commit and large portions rewritten) that this change does not move us further from the upstream. PR: docs/186608 Submitted by: Jamie Landeg-Jones <jamie@dyslexicfish.net> Modified: stable/9/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Directory Properties: stable/9/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ (props changed) Modified: stable/9/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 ============================================================================== --- stable/9/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 22 20:55:57 2014 (r266557) +++ stable/9/contrib/tzcode/stdtime/ctime.3 Thu May 22 20:59:38 2014 (r266558) @@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ Except for and the .Fn \&_r variants of the other functions, -these functions leaves their result in an internal static object and return +these functions leave their result in an internal static object and return a pointer to that object. Subsequent calls to these function will modify the same object. _______________________________________________ svn-src-all@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/svn-src-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "svn-src-all-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" State Changed From-To: patched->closed Merged to stable/10 and stable/9. |
