Re: Scary bugs
On Sun, Jan 30, 2000 at 02:00:25PM -0200, Henrique M Holschuh wrote:
>[..]
> Hmm... you're right, of course. I was going to add a small Debian users:
> paragraph, but I can either leave it alone, or add a one line to the top of
> the man page: "Debian users: Please read (file) before using this program,
> or you risk clock nightmares."
>
What you have proposed to do is enough : don't add something in the man page,
keep the Debian stuff apart.
> For #3 (no --adjust at all, --systohc still there) I propose:
>
> During startup:
> "Setting the system clock using the hardware clock as reference...
> Clock set. Local time: ..."
>
> During shutdown:
> "Saving the system clock to the hardware clock...
> "Hardware clock updated to (date)."
>
OK for this, that would be enough : explicit but not too "heavy".
>
> I'll start working on doc patches for #3 then.
>
Good work :)
Cheers,
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Thierry LARONDE
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