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[PATCH] doc: Clarify description of etc-service-type.

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From: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
To: guix-patches <at> gnu.org
Cc: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
Subject: [PATCH] doc: Clarify description of etc-service-type.
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 14:44:09 +0200

* doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Update 'etc-service-type'
  documentation.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index b7f4f88f9..2fc98f0fe 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -18605,7 +18605,8 @@ The boot script is what the initial RAM disk runs when booting.
 @end defvr
 
 @defvr {Scheme Variable} etc-service-type
-The type of the @file{/etc} service.  This service can be extended by
+The type of the @file{/etc} service. This service is used to create
+files under @file{/etc} and can be extended by
 passing it name/file tuples such as:
 
 @example
-- 
2.13.5

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From: ludo <at> gnu.org (Ludovic Courtès)
To: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
Cc: 28900 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#28900] [PATCH] doc: Clarify description of etc-service-type.
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 23:14:52 +0200

Hi,

Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com> skribis:

> * doc/guix.texi (Service Reference): Update 'etc-service-type'
>   documentation.
> ---
>  doc/guix.texi | 3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
> index b7f4f88f9..2fc98f0fe 100644
> --- a/doc/guix.texi
> +++ b/doc/guix.texi
> @@ -18605,7 +18605,8 @@ The boot script is what the initial RAM disk runs when booting.
>  @end defvr
>  
>  @defvr {Scheme Variable} etc-service-type
> -The type of the @file{/etc} service.  This service can be extended by
> +The type of the @file{/etc} service. This service is used to create
                                       ^
Please preserve space here (the convention is to have two spaces after
an end-of-sentence period.)

> +files under @file{/etc} and can be extended by
>  passing it name/file tuples such as:

LGTM, thanks!

Ludo’.

Message #13 received at 28900-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Hartmut Goebel <h.goebel <at> crazy-compilers.com>
To: Ludovic Courtès <ludo <at> gnu.org>
Cc: 28900-close <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#28900] [PATCH] doc: Clarify description of etc-service-type.
Date: Sun, 22 Oct 2017 12:50:54 +0200

Am 19.10.2017 um 23:14 schrieb Ludovic Courtès:
> Please preserve space here (the convention is to have two spaces after
> an end-of-sentence period.)

Fixed and committed as ed26b3a80736a84568fec3d7594d6b766efa4acd

I wonder why emacs didn't preserve this as .dir-locals sets
`sentence-end-double-space`.

-- 
Regards
Hartmut Goebel

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