Re: [obish/6.2] GNU/Linux usage

[Daniel Jacobowitz <drow at false dot org>]

On Mon, Jul 26, 2004 at 02:36:49PM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >On Sat, Jul 17, 2004 at 10:17:02AM -0400, Andrew Cagney wrote:
> >
> >>>-         Linux Standards Base says that programs that use 'long
> >>>+         Linux[sic] Standards Base says that programs that use 'long
> >>>          double' on PPC GNU/Linux are non-conformant.  */
> >>>       set_gdbarch_long_double_bit (gdbarch, 8 * TARGET_CHAR_BIT);
> >
> >
> >Er, is that really necessary?  It's a workgroup named "Linux Standards
> >Base" and even has the trademark for "LSB".  I'd be annoyed if a [sic]
> >appeared in the middle of my company name, for sure.
> 
> If we're going to have a mechanical audit process then something is 
> needed.  Would you prefer:
> 
> 	[GNU/]Linux
> 
> ?

Or recognize "Linux Standards Base"?  At least it's conveniently all on
one line.  I'd be just as annoyed if a [GNU/] appeared in the middle of
my company name.

-- 
Daniel Jacobowitz