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From: Yuanhan Liu <yuanhan.liu@linux.intel.com>
To: "Iremonger, Bernard" <bernard.iremonger@intel.com>
Cc: "dev@dpdk.org" <dev@dpdk.org>
Subject: Re: [dpdk-dev] [PATCH 1/1] doc: correct Vhost Sample Application guide
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2015 14:40:46 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20151210064046.GS29571@yliu-dev.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <8CEF83825BEC744B83065625E567D7C219F8E971@IRSMSX108.ger.corp.intel.com>

On Wed, Dec 09, 2015 at 04:14:01PM +0000, Iremonger, Bernard wrote:
> Hi John,
> <snip>
> 
> > 2015-12-09 14:50, Mcnamara, John:
> > > Also, as a general note, not just to this document/patch.
> > >
> > > I don't think the "user@target:~$" prefixes used in some DPDK Doc
> > > commandlines is useful.
> > >
> > > It prevents a straight copy and paste for testing, it makes the
> > > literal block lines longer than they should be, it isn't used
> > > consistently everywhere, it is visually distracting (in some cases it
> > > is longer than the command being shown), and it isn't always correct
> > > (I presume in the above case of "user@target" you would need run the
> > > application as sudo if you are a non root user).
> > >
> > > Any objections to removing these as documents are updated?
> > 
> > Generally speaking, +1 to remove extra bytes :)
> 
> I will remove the "user@target:~$"  prefixes in this document.

I'd personally suggest to keep the "$ " prefix, or "# " if it needs
root privilege. Which is a convention to paste commands.

	--yliu

  reply	other threads:[~2015-12-10  6:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-12-09 12:35 Bernard Iremonger
2015-12-09 13:36 ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-09 14:43 ` Mcnamara, John
2015-12-09 16:10   ` Iremonger, Bernard
2015-12-09 14:50 ` Mcnamara, John
2015-12-09 15:09   ` Thomas Monjalon
2015-12-09 16:14     ` Iremonger, Bernard
2015-12-10  6:40       ` Yuanhan Liu [this message]
2015-12-09 17:18 ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v2 " Bernard Iremonger
2015-12-10  6:52   ` Yuanhan Liu
2015-12-10  9:58     ` Iremonger, Bernard
2015-12-10 12:10       ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-10 13:19         ` Iremonger, Bernard
2015-12-10 13:33           ` Xie, Huawei
2015-12-10 11:23   ` [dpdk-dev] [PATCH v3] " Bernard Iremonger
2015-12-14  0:23     ` Thomas Monjalon

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