Re: Re: the character ‘%’

[ali hagigat]

Hello Eli,

Can you write the link for  Savannah, you mentioned?
I found :
http://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/bug-make

I can register in the mailing list, is that what you mean by Savannah?

Thank you to read my message


On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 3:05 PM, Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden> wrote:
>> Date: Sat, 21 Aug 2010 14:13:11 +0430
>> From: ali hagigat <address@hidden>
>>
>> Each explanation has some components. An explanation is written IF AND
>> ONLY IF its components have been written and explained FIRST.
>>
>> The document starts talking about RCS, SCCS files in 3.7 suddenly
>> without even mentioning the importance of such files that are used for
>> revision control leaving the reader amazed what are these RCS and SCCS
>> files? Are their names are RCS and SCCS or these two symbols specify
>> the type of file they are indicating at?!!
>
> You are right, the manual should say a few words regarding RCS and
> SCCS.  However, instead of flaming, I suggest to submit a specific bug
> report to Savannah, for each place in the manual where some
> terminology or a name of a tool is used before being explained, or
> without a cross-reference to where it _is_ explained.  Submitting
> documentation bug reports is a much more efficient way of getting the
> docs improved, because the maintainers do look at the bug tracker when
> they prepare a new release.
>
> TIA (which stands for "Thanks In Advance").
>