Re: git: b12ccd0bb1b3 - main - stand: Remove double words in source code comments

From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Tue, 18 Apr 2023 06:59:49 UTC
On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 08:12:51AM +0200, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 18, 2023 at 06:31:28AM +0100, Jessica Clarke wrote:
> > On 18 Apr 2023, at 06:15, Gordon Bergling wrote:
> [...]
> > > --- a/stand/i386/boot0/Makefile
> > > +++ b/stand/i386/boot0/Makefile
> > > @@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ BOOT_BOOT0_FLAGS?=	0x8f
> > > # 0xb6 (182d) corresponds to 10 seconds.
> > > BOOT_BOOT0_TICKS?=	0xb6
> > > 
> > > -# The base address that we the boot0 code to to run it.  Don't change this
> > > +# The base address that we the boot0 code to run it.  Don't change this
> > 
> > This was correct and is now incorrect; read as "that we [load] the
> > boot0 code to in order to run it".
> 
> I just reverted the change. Sorry, not a native speaker on this side
> and the sentence was a little hard to understand.

This reminds me of the situation with commit 8ca67bf1273 which jrtc27@
pointed out was wrong, so I'd say again that comments like this should
be rephrased: these consequent double words make it hard to understand
and just begging for someone to try to "fix" it again in the future.

./danfe