Bug #5396: Improvements to documentation for Etc module

• Status: Closed
• Assignee: drbrain (Eric Hodel)
• Target version: 2.0.0
• ruby -v: ruby 1.9.2p290 (2011-07-09 revision 32553) [i686-linux]

[meta (mathew murphy)]

Improvements to Etc module documentation, following conversation on Reddit:
http://www.reddit.com/r/ruby/comments/kzmsx/this_week_is_mri_documentation_week/

Adds more overview of what /etc is, what the module does, when you should use it, and when you shouldn't.

[drbrain (Eric Hodel)]

• Status changed from Open to Closed
• % Done changed from 0 to 100

This issue was solved with changeset r33393.
mathew, thank you for reporting this issue.
Your contribution to Ruby is greatly appreciated.
May Ruby be with you.

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• ext/etc/etc.c: Document Etc, Etc.sysconfdir, Etc.systmpdir. Patch
  by mathew murphy. [Ruby 1.9 - Bug #5396]