From: "Eli Zaretskii" <eliz@is.elta.co.il>
To: kevinb@redhat.com
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA] gdb.texinfo: Use GNU/Linux instead of Linux
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2002 01:35:00 -0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <9628-Sat21Sep2002113551+0300-eliz@is.elta.co.il> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1020921004722.ZM28135@localhost.localdomain> (message from Kevin Buettner on Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:47:22 -0700)
> Date: Fri, 20 Sep 2002 17:47:22 -0700
> From: Kevin Buettner <kevinb@redhat.com>
>
> While making the changes that Eli recommended to Jim's charset
> documentation, I noticed some uses of Linux without the GNU/ prefix.
> I assume that this is okay, but I wanted to check with Eli on the use
> of @sc{gnu}. There seem to be uses of plain "GNU" in the docs and
> other uses where @sc{gnu} is preferred. I don't understand the pros
> and cons of each, so I thought I'd send check with Eli before
> committing...
I think in gdb.texinfo the convention is to use @sc{gnu} throughout.
As for GNU/Linux, I'd suggest first to see whether @sc{gnu}/Linux
looks fine in print, and then decide. Kevin, could you please TeX the
manual and see whether the result is plausible?
Otherwise, okay. Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2002-09-21 8:35 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2002-09-20 17:50 Kevin Buettner
2002-09-21 1:35 ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2002-09-25 15:59 ` Kevin Buettner
2002-09-26 10:40 ` Andrew Cagney
2002-09-26 17:23 ` Kevin Buettner
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