[FFmpeg-cvslog] r8918 - trunk/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi

[michael]

Author: michael
Date: Sun May  6 14:23:44 2007
New Revision: 8918

Log:
better wording for the alphabetical lists


Modified:
   trunk/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi

Modified: trunk/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi
==============================================================================
--- trunk/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi	(original)
+++ trunk/doc/ffmpeg-doc.texi	Sun May  6 14:23:44 2007
@@ -1717,8 +1717,8 @@ do not attach several unrelated patches 
     If you added a new file, did you insert a license header? It should be
     taken from FFmpeg, not randomly copied and pasted from somewhere else.
 @item
-    Longer lists of things are usually kept in alphabetical order. If you
-    add an item, make sure to maintain alphabetical order.
+    You should maintain alphabetical order in alphabetically ordered lists as
+    long as doing so does not break API/ABI compatibility.
 @item
     Did you provide a suggestion for a clear commit log message?
 @end enumerate