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Re: [PATCH] doc: make the tail --sleep-interval help less confusing


From: Jim Meyering
Subject: Re: [PATCH] doc: make the tail --sleep-interval help less confusing
Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 07:42:12 +0200

Eric Blake wrote:
> According to Pádraig Brady on 9/4/2009 3:57 PM:
>> A trivial patch make tail --help less confusing to me at least
>>
>> * src/tail.c (usage): I read "approximately S seconds"
>> as "approximately 5 seconds" for approximately 5 seconds.
>
> Nice commit message!  It took me the same 5 seconds to comprehend it, at
> which point I was laughing out loud.

Same here ;-)
Good change.




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