[MPlayer-cvslog] r19365 - trunk/DOCS/tech/svn-howto.txt

Diego Biurrun diego at biurrun.de
Fri Aug 11 10:15:35 CEST 2006


On Thu, Aug 10, 2006 at 11:27:40PM -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
> diego wrote:
> 
> >-  Do not move, rename or copy files maintained by others than yourself 
> >without
> >-  discussing it on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list first!
> >+  Do not move, rename or copy files not maintained by you without 
> >discussing
> >+  it on the mplayer-dev-eng mailing list first!
> 
> I don't think that this is a good phrasing... it seems more awkward than
> the previous form, to me, and at least as much so as either of my own
> suggestions. Off the top of my head I don't have any more alternatives,
> unless we want to get so intrusive as to rephrase the sentence entirely
> (i.e. of the general form "Unless you ... , do not <etc>" or similar).
> 
> >-  To split a file in 2 use svn copy and remove the lines which are not 
> >needed
> >-  from each file
> >+  To split a file use 'svn copy' and remove the unneeded lines from each 
> >file.
> 
> Missing comma after the first "file".

All noted and incorporated locally.

Diego



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