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Re: Getting rid of standard boiler plate in kernel man pages CODE REFERENCES



On Mon, Nov 08, 2010 at 09:47:29AM +0000, David Holland wrote:
> Not from me! Although rather than /usr/src it might say "the top level
> of the source tree".

How about:
--- intro.9     15 Apr 2010 08:40:46 -0000      1.13
+++ intro.9     8 Nov 2010 09:33:42 -0000
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 .It "CODE REFERENCES"
 Contains the pathname(s) of the source file(s) which contain the
 definition
 and/or source code of the variables or functions being documented.
+Any paths are relative to the top level of the source tree (usually 
+.Pa /usr/src ) .
 .El 
 .Sh MEMORY MANAGEMENT
 Machine-dependent swap interface.

Or perhaps "historically" instead of "usually" :)
 Thomas


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