linux-kernel - Re: fallocate() man page

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Date:	Tue, 24 Jul 2007 17:06:52 +1000
From:	David Chinner <dgc@....com>
To:	"Amit K. Arora" <aarora@...ux.vnet.ibm.com>
Cc:	Michael Kerrisk <mtk-manpages@....net>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-fsdevel@...r.kernel.org,
	dgc@....com
Subject: Re: fallocate() man page

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@....com>
+.\" 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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