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From: Eli Zaretskii <eliz@gnu.org>
To: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
Subject: Re: [RFA/doc] New Year Procedure
Date: Fri, 25 Nov 2005 14:30:00 -0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <uzmntxhc7.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051124235723.GL1635@adacore.com> (message from Joel Brobecker 	on Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:57:23 -0800)

> Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2005 15:57:23 -0800
> From: Joel Brobecker <brobecker@adacore.com>
> Cc: gdb-patches@sources.redhat.com
> 
> I agree with all of your comments. Here is a new patch with all your
> recommendations applied.
> 
> 2005-11-24  Joel Brobecker  <brobecker@adacore.com>
> 
>         * gdbint.texinfo (Start of New Year Procedure): New chapter.
> 
> OK to apply?

Yes, but please take care of a few more gotchas first ;-)

> +@cindex New Year Procedure

It is a general convention in GNU documentation that index entries
should use lower-case letters.  So "@cindex new year procedure".

> +contain a reference to the previous ChangeLog. The following should
                                                ^^
Please always leave two blanks after a period that ends a sentence.

> +also be preserved at the end of the new ChangeLog, in order to provide
> +the appropriate settings when editing this file with emacs:
                                                        ^^^^^
"Emacs" would be better here, as it's a proper name.

TIA


  reply	other threads:[~2005-11-25  8:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-11-22 20:31 Joel Brobecker
2005-11-23  8:46 ` Eli Zaretskii
2005-11-25 14:15   ` Joel Brobecker
2005-11-25 14:30     ` Eli Zaretskii [this message]
2005-11-28  1:17       ` Joel Brobecker

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