Re: fallocate() man page

From: David Chinner
Date: Tue Jul 24 2007 - 03:07:28 EST


On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 06:40:39PM +0530, Amit K. Arora wrote:
> On Mon, Jul 23, 2007 at 08:09:45AM +0200, Michael Kerrisk wrote:
> > I've taken the page that you sent and made various minor formatting and
> > wording fixes. I've also added various FIXMEs to the page. Some of these
> > ("FIXME .") are things that I need to check up later. Some others are
> > questions for which I need input from you, David, or someone else with the
> > relevant info (I've marked these "FIXME Amit:"). Could you please review,
> > and send a new draft of the page back to me.
>
> Thanks for going through the manpage and improving it!
>
> My comments are below in between <Amit> ... </Amit> tags.

Does this Q&A really need to be encoded in nroff comments? ;)

> .\" FIXME Amit: I need author and license information for this page.
> .\" <Amit>
> .\" David Chinner is the original author, hence he can help with this.
> .\" </Amit>

Patch below.

Cheers,

Dave.
--
Dave Chinner
Principal Engineer
SGI Australian Software Group

diff -u orig/fallocate.3 new/fallocate.3
--- orig/fallocate.3 Tue Jul 24 17:00:42 2007
+++ new/fallocate.3 Tue Jul 24 17:02:44 2007
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
-.\" FIXME Amit: I need author and license information for this page.
-.\" <Amit>
-.\" David Chinner is the original author, hence he can help with this.
-.\" </Amit>
+.\" Copyright (c) 2007 Silicon Graphics, Inc. All Rights Reserved
+.\" Written by Dave Chinner <dgc@xxxxxxx>
+.\" May be distributed as per GPLv2
.TH FALLOCATE 2 2007-07-20 "Linux" "Linux Programmer's Manual"
.SH NAME
fallocate \- manipulate file space
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