From mboxrd@z Thu Jan  1 00:00:00 1970
Return-Path: <gcc-return-74690-listarch-gcc=gcc.gnu.org@gcc.gnu.org>
Received: (qmail 12072 invoked by alias); 20 May 2003 14:00:21 -0000
Mailing-List: contact gcc-help@gcc.gnu.org; run by ezmlm
Precedence: bulk
List-Archive: <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/gcc/>
List-Post: <mailto:gcc@gcc.gnu.org>
List-Help: <http://gcc.gnu.org/ml/>
Sender: gcc-owner@gcc.gnu.org
Received: (qmail 11859 invoked from network); 20 May 2003 14:00:13 -0000
Received: from unknown (HELO dymwsm13.mailwatch.com) (204.253.83.37)
  by sources.redhat.com with SMTP; 20 May 2003 14:00:13 -0000
Received: from mwsc0219.mw4.mailwatch.com (mwsc0219.mw4.mailwatch.com [204.253.83.141])
	by dymwsm13.mailwatch.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4KE0C93027255;
	Tue, 20 May 2003 10:00:12 -0400
Received: from mail pickup service by mwsc0219.mw4.mailwatch.com with Microsoft SMTPSVC;
	 Tue, 20 May 2003 10:00:12 -0400
Received: from 204.253.83.72 ([204.253.83.72]) by MWSC0219 with SMTP id 0002001344141019-d151-4ab8-a9aa-1834bcd4b121;
	 Tue, 20 May 2003 10:00:12 -0500
Received: from fmpo1.azell.com (fmpo1.azell.com [136.1.7.9])
	by dymwsm10.mailwatch.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h4KE0BpT006060;
	Tue, 20 May 2003 10:00:11 -0400
Received: from pms536.pd9.ford.com ([19.88.68.21])
	by fmpo1.azell.com (Mirapoint Messaging Server MOS 3.2.1-GA)
	with ESMTP id ATT56832;
	Tue, 20 May 2003 10:00:09 -0400 (EDT)
Received: from ford.com by pms536.pd9.ford.com (8.8.8+Sun/Ford-1.12) via ESMTP
	id JAA07336; Tue, 20 May 2003 09:59:54 -0400 (EDT)
Message-ID: <3ECA34DA.7020904@ford.com>
Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 14:12:00 -0000
From: Kelley Cook <kcook34@ford.com>
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.0; en-US; rv:1.4b) Gecko/20030507
X-Accept-Language: en-us, en
MIME-Version: 1.0
To: Matt Kraai <kraai@alumni.cmu.edu>,
   Gerald Pfeifer <pfeifer@dbai.tuwien.ac.at>, gcc@gcc.gnu.org,
   gcc-patches@gcc.gnu.org
Subject: Re: "obvious" requirements
References: <20030518232511.GE13668@ftbfs.org> <Pine.BSF.4.55.0305191119070.3171@naos.dbai.tuwien.ac.at> <20030519150617.GB13692@ftbfs.org> <Pine.BSF.4.55.0305201334510.53404@acrux.dbai.tuwien.ac.at>
Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed
Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
X-MW-BTID: 090125000020031405041200008
X-MW-CTIME: 1053439211
HOP-COUNT: 1
X-MAILWATCH-INSTANCEID: 0102001344141019-d151-4ab8-a9aa-1834bcd4b121
X-OriginalArrivalTime: 20 May 2003 14:00:12.0366 (UTC) FILETIME=[21B316E0:01C31ED8]
X-SW-Source: 2003-05/txt/msg01861.txt.bz2

Matt Kraii wrote:
>OK to commit the following?
...
>  
>  <p>Also note that fixes for obvious typos in ChangeLog files, docs,
>  web pages, comments and similar stuff need not be approved.  Just
>! check in the fix.  We don't want to get overly anal about checkin
>! policies.</p>
>  
>  <p>When you have checked in a patch exactly as it has been approved,
>  you do not need to tell that to people -- including the approver.
>--- 135,142 ----
>  
>  <p>Also note that fixes for obvious typos in ChangeLog files, docs,
>  web pages, comments and similar stuff need not be approved.  Just
>! check in the fix and copy it to <code>gcc-patches</code>.  We don't
>! want to get overly anal about checkin policies.</p>
>  
>  <p>When you have checked in a patch exactly as it has been approved,
>  you do not need to tell that to people -- including the approver.

Maybe, I'm just being anal, but as long as your touching this section
might it be prudent to change the vulgarity "anal" to the less tacky 
"picky"?

Kelley Cook