On Tue, Dec 27, 2011 at 04:54:54PM -0500, Wesley Shields wrote: > Normally there is a way to denote that the second instance of the word > "file" maps directly to the argument "file", usually via some kind of > typesetting. We don't have that possibility here, and there are clearly > at least two ways to interpret that sentence, so I'd suggest we come up > with an alternative way that makes it clear what is intended. > > -f index_file Use the index file, index_file, instead of > /usr/ports/INDEX.
It still sounds weird being read and requires extra brain cycle to parse I'm afraid. So far, my winner is "Use an alternative index file instead of /usr/ports/INDEX" by skreuzer@ as perfectly readable and yet precise enough. ./danfe P.S. It seems we have The Week of Rainbow Bikesheds, woot! _______________________________________________ [email protected] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/cvs-all To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[email protected]"
