Re: [PATCH draft_keys 2/7] keyrings.7: minor clarification rearding storage method used in keyrings

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On 11/25/2016 02:00 AM, Eugene Syromyatnikov wrote:
> ---
>  man7/keyrings.7 | 5 ++++-
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

Ahh -- good catch! Applied. Thanks, Eugene.

There was one typo in the title of the patch, but a more general
point: when the patch subject isn't tfix/wfix/etc., the first
word of the subject should have an initial capital 
(i.e., s/minor/Minor/).

Cheers,

Michael


> diff --git a/man7/keyrings.7 b/man7/keyrings.7
> index 81de084..ed3bbee 100644
> --- a/man7/keyrings.7
> +++ b/man7/keyrings.7
> @@ -117,7 +117,10 @@ to which the key is of interest
>  .IR """afs:mykey""" ).
>  .TP
>  .I """keyring"""
> -Keyrings are special keys whose payload consists of a set of links
> +'\" Note that keyrings use different fields in struct key in order to store
> +'\" their data - index_key instead of type/description and name_link/keys
> +'\" instead of payload.
> +Keyrings are special keys which store a set of links
>  to other keys (including other keyrings),
>  analogous to a directory holding links to files.
>  The main purpose of a keyring is to prevent other keys from
> 


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Michael Kerrisk
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