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Re: svn commit: r9133 - trunk/doc/book/book

From: Julian Foad <julianfoad_at_btopenworld.com>
Date: 2004-03-19 13:59:37 CET

cmpilato@tigris.org wrote:
> Author: cmpilato
> Date: Thu Mar 18 21:53:01 2004
> New Revision: 9133
>
> Modified:
> trunk/doc/book/book/ch00.xml
> Log:
> Update our version coverage statement (and surrounding text).
>
> Modified: trunk/doc/book/book/ch00.xml
> ==============================================================================
> --- trunk/doc/book/book/ch00.xml (original)
> +++ trunk/doc/book/book/ch00.xml Thu Mar 18 21:53:01 2004
> @@ -9,19 +9,19 @@
> &mdash;Brian Fitzpatrick</para>
> </blockquote>
>
> - <para>
> - In the world of open-source software, the Concurrent Versions
> - System (CVS) has long been the tool of choice for version
> - control. And rightly so. CVS itself is free software, and its
> - wonderful <quote>non-locking</quote> system&mdash;which allows
> - dozens of far-flung programmers to share their work&mdash;fits
> - the collaborative nature of the open-source world very well. CVS
> - and its semi-chaotic development model have become cornerstones
> - of open-source culture.
> + <para>In the world of open-source software, the Concurrent
> + Versions System (CVS) has long been the tool of choice for
> + version control. And rightly so. CVS itself is free software,
> + and its non-restrictive <foreignphrase>modus
> + operandus</foreignphrase> and support for networked

That should be "modus operandi" (mode _of_ operation).

> @@ -32,10 +32,12 @@
> powerful, very usable, and very flexible.
> </para>
>
> - <para>This book is written to document version 1.0 of the

> + <para>This book is written to document version 1.0.1 of the

Do we really want to be so specific? Versions 1.0.x are all supposed to be the same as far as the user is concerned, so "1.0" would seem appropriate. 1.0.1 will already be history by the time most people see the book.

- Julian

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