From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: "Eric S. Raymond" <esr@thyrsus.com>
Cc: Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Configure.help CONFIG_PPC
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 10:40:31 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.10106261038130.30997-100000@callisto.of.borg> (raw)
Hi Eric,
This patch fixes a typo in the help for CONFIG_PPC.
Of course we can discuss whether the PPC is the successor to the 68000 series
or to the 88000 series...
Perhaps it's best to not mention the 88000, else people will think they found
another CPU that doesn't run Linux yet :-)
--- linux-2.4.5-ac18/Documentation/Configure.help Tue Jun 26 10:29:31 2001
+++ /tmp/Configure.help Tue Jun 26 10:36:21 2001
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@
Power PC processor
CONFIG_PPC
The PowerPC is a very capable 32-bit RISC processor from Motorola,
- the successor the their venerable 68000 series. It powers recent
+ the successor to their venerable 68000 series. It powers recent
Macintoshes and also a widely-used series of single-board computers
from Motorola. The Linux PowerPC port has a home page at
<http://penguinppc.org/>.
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
next reply other threads:[~2001-06-26 8:44 UTC|newest]
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2001-06-26 8:40 Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2001-06-27 2:12 ` Configure.help CONFIG_PPC Cort Dougan
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