-----Original Message-----
From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebl...@redhat.com] 
Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 9:44 AM
To: Arthur Schwarz
Subject: Re: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf

On 07/02/2014 10:35 AM, Arthur Schwarz wrote:
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Eric Blake [mailto:ebl...@redhat.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, July 02, 2014 7:48 AM
> To: Arthur Schwarz; bug-autoconf@gnu.org
> Subject: Re: [ENHANCEMENT]Autoconfig.pdf
>>
>> There are a few notes (which, I fear, only one of us will think
relevant).
>> 1: You have no Colophon defined. If you think it useful to have I've left
> a
>> placeholder for it.
> 
> What do we need it for?  A good patch explains not only what you've
> done, but why it is a good thing to have changed.
> 
> From the Mirriam-Webster dictionary:
>    1:  an inscription at the end of a book or manuscript usually with 
>        facts about its production
>    2:  an identifying mark used by a printer or a publisher
> 
> I have seen the 'Colophon' section as identifying the typography used in
> manuals. Such as when typewriter fonts are used, italics, bold face, etc.
I
> don't know if there is any need for it in the User's Manual, but if there
is
> then this is the place to put it.


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