From e21d22fea338389dc266ced8a2bcdb5908970a16 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: terry Date: Tue, 30 Jun 1998 17:39:57 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add some explaination of what "the hook" is. git-svn-id: svn://10.0.0.236/trunk@4708 18797224-902f-48f8-a5cc-f745e15eee43 --- mozilla/webtools/bonsai/README | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/mozilla/webtools/bonsai/README b/mozilla/webtools/bonsai/README index 5a52ebf892d..0a6a01f6dde 100644 --- a/mozilla/webtools/bonsai/README +++ b/mozilla/webtools/bonsai/README @@ -540,3 +540,21 @@ viewold.cgi TCL. Lets you choose an old bonsai hook to view. toplevel.cgi Calls: toplevel.cgi treeid= + + + ================= + Glossary of terms + ================= + +Here are some funky terms you may find here and there: + +Hook The 'hook' is actually the oldest part of the Bonsai + code. The idea is, every so often (at Netscape, it was + every day), some build engineers will close the tree + and make sure that everything still builds properly. + If it doesn't, then the build engineers want to have a + list of people they can go beat up, this being the list + of people who changed the tree since the last time they + successfully built the tree. Those people are "on the + hook"; they are held responsible for any probs that + arise.