[PATCH weston 10/25] man: document WESTON_LIBINPUT_LOG_PRIORITY env

Pekka Paalanen ppaalanen at gmail.com
Fri Apr 6 07:43:55 UTC 2018


On Fri, 6 Apr 2018 08:37:41 +1000
Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 05, 2018 at 04:53:53PM +0300, Pekka Paalanen wrote:
> > On Thu, 5 Apr 2018 15:59:18 +1000
> > Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> >   
> > > On Fri, Mar 23, 2018 at 02:00:50PM +0200, Pekka Paalanen wrote:  
> > > > From: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>
> > > > 
> > > > Commit c81c4241d9c9fc5f60c08177dd8a33ae4e4ddca1 added this environment
> > > > variable. Document it.
> > > > 
> > > > It applies also to the fbdev-backend but that has no man page.
> > > > 
> > > > Signed-off-by: Pekka Paalanen <pekka.paalanen at collabora.co.uk>
> > > > ---
> > > >  man/weston-drm.man | 4 ++++
> > > >  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/man/weston-drm.man b/man/weston-drm.man
> > > > index 257237df..97f55e50 100644
> > > > --- a/man/weston-drm.man
> > > > +++ b/man/weston-drm.man
> > > > @@ -125,6 +125,10 @@ instead of using the current tty.
> > > >  .SH ENVIRONMENT
> > > >  .
> > > >  .TP
> > > > +.B WESTON_LIBINPUT_LOG_PRIORITY
> > > > +Libinput verbosity level as appearing in Weston's log. Valid values are
> > > > +.BR debug ", " info ", and " error ". Default is " info .    
> > > 
> > > not that I care that much, but Libinput looks weird - should be 'libinput',
> > > i.e. lowercase.  
> > 
> > It's the first word in a sentence, so my brain says it needs to be
> > capitalized. I also try very very hard to never start a sentence with a
> > function name or such because my OCD would explode on the conflict. :-)  
> 
> sort-of. That's not the case for proper nouns (i.e. names) of which libinput
> is arguably one. The same would be true for e.g. systemd and almost all unix
> commands. e.g. you wouldn't start a sentence like "Ls shows you the list of
> files"
> 
> Reading this again, it's grammatically a tad weird anyway, reword to "The
> minimum libinput verbosity level to be printed to Weston's log", it removes
> some ambiguity and is OCD-compatible :)

Yeah, much better!


Thanks,
pq
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