[PATCH] Doc fix for 'frexp' in arith.texi
Carlos O'Donell
carlos@redhat.com
Tue May 28 21:27:00 GMT 2013
On 05/26/2013 09:50 AM, Ben North wrote:
> Hi Carlos,
>
>>> The attached patch fixes a slight inaccuracy in the documentation for
>>> 'frexp'.
>>
>> Rewrite using "magnitude" please and as succinctly as possible. [...]
>> Repost with changes and a ChangeLog entry please
>
> Thanks for the feedback. I attach a revised patch and also a changelog
> entry. The patch adds just two words so I hope it meets the
> succinctness criterion :) Also, you wrote one of the words so I agree
> with your assessment with regard to the copyright assignment.
Looks great.
Fixed with this commit.
Very sorry about incorrectly spelling your name in
the commit author information :-(
We need to switch to git-am process workflow for glibc
so I won't make those kinds of mistakes.
commit 56b672e92e10ac2931236dba4e452699fd0d32d1
Author: Ben Norht <ben@redfrontdoor.org>
Date: Tue May 28 17:20:24 2013 -0400
Doc fix for 'frexp' in arith.texi
It is the magnitude of the return value which lies
in [0.5, 1), not the return value itself.
---
2013-05-28 Ben North <ben@redfrontdoor.org>
* manual/arith.texi (frexp): It is the magnitude of the return
value which lies in [0.5, 1), not the return value itself.
Cheers,
Carlos.
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