Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-14 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 04:24:56PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > -FILE exists and is writable > > +FILE exists and is writable. True indicates only that the write flag is > > on. > > +The file is not writable on a read-only file syst

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-09 Thread Paul Eggert
Javier FernÃndez-Sanguino PeÃa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > -FILE exists and is writable > +FILE exists and is writable. True indicates only that the write flag is > on. > +The file is not writable on a read-only file system even if this > +test indicates true I see. That wording is a bit ver

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-09 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Thu, Sep 09, 2004 at 11:47:03AM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:17:01PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > > > > Good, however, it only acknowledges the -e proposed documentation change. > > There were also -w and

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-09 Thread Paul Eggert
Javier FernÃndez-Sanguino PeÃa <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:17:01PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > > Good, however, it only acknowledges the -e proposed documentation change. > There were also -w and -x ammendments in my patch... Are you going to > include them? -e, -w,

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-09 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 09:17:01PM -0700, Paul Eggert wrote: > Thanks for the documentation-improvement suggestion. I installed the > following (terser) patch. > Good, however, it only acknowledges the -e proposed documentation change. There were also -w and -x ammendments in my patch... Are yo

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-08 Thread Paul Eggert
Thanks for the documentation-improvement suggestion. I installed the following (terser) patch. Index: doc/coreutils.texi === RCS file: /home/eggert/coreutils/cu/doc/coreutils.texi,v retrieving revision 1.208 diff -p -u -r1.208 coreut

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-08 Thread Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña
On Wed, Sep 08, 2004 at 04:08:32PM +0200, Jim Meyering wrote: > Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > This is the right place. > Thanks for your work, but I saw no patch attachment. > > Man page corrections and improvements are welcome. > Realize that the man page is generate

Re: Bug#270594: coreutils: Test manpage improvements (-e, -w and -x)

2004-09-08 Thread Jim Meyering
Javier Fernández-Sanguino Peña <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Package: coreutils > Priority: wishlist > Version: 5.2.1-2 > Tags: patch upstream > > (Note: I'm CCing [EMAIL PROTECTED], if this is not the appropiate way > to forward upstream, please bear with me) This is the right place. Thanks for yo