On Thu, Jun 10, 2010 at 12:33 AM, Ulises Vitulli <der...@debian.org> wrote:

>  On 09/06/10 19:19, Thue Janus Kristensen wrote:
>
> On Tue, Jun 8, 2010 at 11:45 PM, Debian Bug Tracking System <
> ow...@bugs.debian.org> wrote:
>
>>   * Enhance ntpd.conf manpage to verbosely remember we don't listen to any
>>     by default (Closes: #575705).
>>
>
> That change has little relation to this bug report. I wanted to explicitly
> say _what_ we listen for, not that we don't listen by default.
>
> Besides, with your change there now are two almost identical sentences
> saying
>     "OpenNTPd on Debian *does not listen* on any address"
> inside the "listen on address" description inside "man ntpd.conf".
>
> Regards, Thue
>
> Hi Thue Janus Kristensen!
>
> I don't really follow what you're trying to mean... If It says "does not
> listen on any", could it be grammatically possible that "there are some
> that do listen" ?
>

Your formulation is fine. I merely suggest that the same statement is not
repeated twice within 5 lines. :)


>
> Sorry if I misunderstood the first bug report, I offer my apologizes and I
> kindly request you to tell me what would you like the manpage to say
> instead.
>

I suggested a formulation for the man page in the initial bug report; see
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=575705


>
>
> Greetings,
>
> Dererk
>

Regards, Thue

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