From: "Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)" <mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Karl-Philipp Richter <krichter-1KBjaw7Xf1+zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
Cc: mtk.manpages-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org,
linux-man-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: [patch] trivial extranous comma in host.conf.5 tfix
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 08:32:19 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <53A283F3.6080607@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <53A1F724.5060102-1KBjaw7Xf1+zQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>
On 06/18/2014 10:31 PM, Karl-Philipp Richter wrote:
> Hi together,
> please find attached a trivial patch for a typo in man(5) page of host.conf
>
> Best regards,
> Kalle Richter
Hello Kalle,
[patch not applied]
There are different schools of thought on Serial Commas in English:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oxford_comma
In man-pages, I've followed the convention of using serial commas.
Thanks,
Michael
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2014-06-18 20:31 [patch] trivial extranous comma in host.conf.5 tfix Karl-Philipp Richter
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2014-06-19 9:27 ` Karl-Philipp Richter
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